méridienne

American  

[muh-rid-ee-en, muh-rid-ee-en, mey-ree-dyen] / məˌrɪd iˈɛn, məˈrɪd iˌɛn, meɪ riˈdyɛn /

noun

French Furniture.

plural

méridiennes

1. a short sofa of the Empire period, having arms of unequal height connected by a back with a sloping top.

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Etymology

Origin of méridienne

< French, special use of feminine of méridien meridian (adj.)