storage ottoman

noun
UK /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈɒtəmən/
US /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈɑːtəmən/

A storage ottoman is a soft seat with a lid you can open to keep things inside.

She keeps her blankets in the storage ottoman at the end of the bed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A padded footrest that opens up to hold items like toys or books.

The kids put their toys in the storage ottoman before bed.

3. A piece of living room furniture used as a coffee table with hidden space inside.

We use the storage ottoman as a coffee table and keep magazines inside.

4. A bedroom seat at the foot of the bed that doubles as a place to store linens.

The storage ottoman at the foot of the bed holds extra pillows.