ot‧to‧man /ˈɒtəmən $ ˈɑː-/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French; Origin: ottomane, from ottoman 'Turkish', from Arabic 'othmani, from 'Othman 'Osman', first ruler of the Ottoman Empire]
a piece of furniture like a large box with a soft top, used as a seat, for resting your feet on when you are sitting, or for storing things

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