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davenport

/ˈdæv.ən.pɔːt/

/ˈdæv.ən.pɔrt/

Davenportnoun

davenport

davenports

Translations

canapé-litAu sens de sofa rembourré convertible en lit.

They decided to buy a new davenport for the living room to accommodate overnight guests.

Ils ont décidé d’acheter un nouveau canapé-lit pour le salon afin d’héberger des invités pour la nuit.

Additional translations

bureauAu sens de petit bureau à dessus incliné, modèle Davenport.

Definitions

A large upholstered sofa, often convertible into a bed.

They decided to buy a new davenport for the living room to accommodate overnight guests.

A small writing desk with a slanted top and drawers, originally designed for ship captains.

The antique shop had a beautiful davenport that caught her eye immediately.

Synonyms

writing table

writing desk

Davenportadjective

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of Davenport (especially the city in Iowa).

The Davenport city council approved the measure unanimously.

Davenportproper noun

Definitions

A city on the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa, United States.

Davenport is known for its annual jazz festival.

A surname.

Arthur Davenport was a pioneer in aeronautical engineering.