couch
//kaʊtʃ//
Noun
couchSingular
couchesPlural
1
A long upholstered piece of furniture for several people to sit on, typically with a back and armrests; a sofa.
We sat on the couch and watched a movie together.
2
A piece of furniture used by patients during examination or treatment, especially in a doctor's office or therapist's office.
The patient lay on the couch while the doctor examined her.
Verb
couchPresent tense
couchedPast tense
couchedPast participle
couchingPresent participle
couchesThird-person singular
1
To express something in language of a specified style or manner.
The letter was couched in polite terms.
2
To lie down or recline, especially for rest or sleep.
The cat couched on the soft cushion.