"couch" meaning in English

See couch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaʊtʃ/ Audio: en-us-couch.ogg [US], en-au-couch.ogg [Australia] Forms: couch [singular], couches [plural]
enPR: kouch Head templates: {{noun|couch|couches}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A soft, plush seat for one or more people, often made of leather or cloth. Synonyms: sofa
    Sense id: simple-couch-en-noun--EI6tJdm
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          "text": "Our pet cat and dog are both sitting down the couch."
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