Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tuffet
Noun
/ˈtʌfɪt/
Definition
A tuffet is a low and often cushioned seat or stool.
Examples
- She sat on her little tuffet, enjoying the sunny day.
- In the nursery rhyme, Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating her curds and whey.
Meaning
The term usually refers to a small, soft, or comfortable seat, often used in children’s stories.
Synonyms
- stool
- seat
- ottoman
- cushion
