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Ottoman (Noun)

Meaning 1

A Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Ottoman Turk
  • Osmanli

Meaning 2

The Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in history, spanning parts of three continents.
  • At its peak, the Ottoman Empire was a major center of trade and culture, attracting scholars and merchants from all over the world.
  • The Ottoman dynasty was founded by Osman Bey in the late 13th century and went on to rule much of the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
  • The Ottoman Empire was known for its military prowess, administrative efficiency, and architectural achievements, including the famous Topkapi Palace.
  • The decline of the Ottoman Empire began in the 19th century, and it was eventually dissolved after World War I, with modern-day Turkey emerging as its successor state.

Synonyms

  • Ottoman Dynasty

Meaning 3

Thick cushion used as a seat.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The ottoman in the living room was a comfortable place to rest my feet while watching TV.
  • She sat on the ottoman in front of the coffee table, sipping her coffee and reading the newspaper.
  • The ottoman was a versatile piece of furniture that could be used as a seat or a footrest.
  • He placed the tray with drinks on the ottoman and sat down beside it to relax.
  • The plush ottoman in the bedroom was a cozy spot to sit and put on my shoes in the morning.

Synonyms

  • Pouf
  • Puff
  • Pouffe
  • Hassock

Meaning 4

A low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The plush ottoman in front of the armchair was the perfect place to rest her weary feet after a long day.
  • She placed her feet on the ottoman and let out a contented sigh as she settled in to watch her favorite TV show.
  • The ottoman was a convenient place to store extra blankets and pillows in the living room.
  • He pulled the ottoman closer to the couch and propped his feet up on it, feeling grateful for the extra support.
  • The designer had carefully chosen a stylish ottoman to complement the sleek lines of the modern sofa.

Synonyms

  • Footstool
  • Footrest
  • Tuffet

Hypernyms

  • Stool
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