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settee definition

set·tee (se tē′)

noun

  1. a seat or bench with a back, usually for two or three people
  2. a small or medium-sized sofa

Etymology: prob. altered < settle

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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