futons
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pluralof futon.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
futonnouna thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.
Example Sentences
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Scouring the internet for tables, chairs, futons and bookshelves, I quickly found great options.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
Scattered throughout the two floors were all manner of debris left behind by curious onlookers — a suitcase, a car bumper, a Yankee’s cap, multiple futons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2020
They listed their spare rooms, air mattresses, couches and futons.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020
The patients sleep together on futons in communal rooms.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 29, 2020
When there were no futons and no duvets, the price of an ice cream cone was five cents.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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