What does POUFS mean?

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Noun

Definitions:

1. A cushioned footstool or low seat without back or arms.

2. A hairstyle in which the hair is puffed out in a rounded shape.

Pronunciations:

US: /po͝of/

UK: /po͞of/

Origin and Usage:

The word "poufs" originated from the French word "pouf" which means a cushion or a puff. It has been used in English since the early 19th century to refer to a cushioned footstool or low seat without back or arms. The term has also been used to describe a hairstyle in which the hair is puffed out in a rounded shape.

Synonyms:

Ottoman, footstool, hassock, cushion, pillow

Related Words:

Cushy, comfy, plush, stool, seat

Example Sentences:
  1. She rested her feet on the poufs in front of the couch.
  2. The salon stylist created a pouf hairstyle for the client.


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