What is another word for ottoman?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒtəmən] (IPA) 
The term "ottoman" is often used to describe a footstool or a low upholstered seat without arms or a back. However, there are several synonyms for the word that can be used to describe similar pieces of furniture. A pouf is a type of round, plush seat that is often used as an ottoman. A hassock is a cushioned seat or footrest that is often used in religious settings. A footrest is a simple, foot-level stool that can be used to elevate and support the feet. A tuffet is a low, cushioned seat that is often used in nurseries or children's rooms. These different variations on the ottoman offer a range of styles and sizes to choose from.
