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Knole sofa

Pronunciation: /nəʊl/

Definition of Knole sofa

noun

  • a sofa with adjustable sides which allow it to be converted into a bed.

Origin:

1940s: named after Knole Park, Kent, where the prototype of the sofa originated (circa1605–20)

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