love seat

noun

1. a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.

love seat

noun

1. a small upholstered sofa for two people

Word History and Origins

Origin of love seat¹

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

When he woke later, afraid of the dark, she curled up on the love seat and slept near him.

From Washington Post

Then, she says she observed Cosby “sitting in a love seat near Foster and she noticed that he had an erection.”

From The Daily Beast

"The birds were up long ago," Leila perched herself on an old English love-seat.

From Project Gutenberg

They kissed and she patted the place on the love-seat beside her.

From Project Gutenberg