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sofas

sofas is the plural of sofa.

sofas is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sofa.

Meaning of sofa

Noun (1)

sofa (plural sofas)

  1. (East, Middle, archaic) A raised area of a building's floor, usually covered with carpeting, used for sitting.
  2. An upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people.
    • He bought a big sofa two days before his relatives arrived.
    Synonyms:
    couch, lounge, divan, settee

Noun (2)

sofa (plural sofas)

  1. (historical) A slave soldier who served in the army of the Mali Empire.
    • 1884 Sofas conquer northern Sierra Leone. The sofas were soldiers of Mandinka empire builder, Samori Turay. Falaba, capital of Solima Yalunka kingdom, destroyed in the process.2006, Magbaily C. Fyle, Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone, page xx

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Noun capitalized: SOFAs

SOFAs

  1. (plural) plural of SOFA

Phrases with sofas

Questions about sofas

What is sofas the plural of?
Sofas is the plural of sofa.
What part of speech is sofas?
Sofas is a noun.

Words near sofas in the dictionary

  1. Sofana
  2. sofar
  3. sofar bomb
  4. sofar bombs
  5. sofar channel
  6. sofas
  7. sofasurfer
  8. sofasurfers
  9. Sofee
  10. Sofees
  11. sofer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sofas (page history and authors); SOFAs (page history and authors); sofa (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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