Sofa vs. Chesterfield

Sofa vs. Chesterfield — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Sofa and Chesterfield

Sofanoun

A raised area of a building's floor, usually covered with carpeting, used for sitting.

Chesterfieldnoun

A couch, sofa, or love seat with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved outward at the top.

Sofanoun

(furniture) A upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people.

Chesterfieldnoun

(Canada) Any couch or sofa.

Sofanoun

an upholstered seat for more than one person

Chesterfieldnoun

suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son (1694-1773)

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Chesterfieldnoun

an overstuffed davenport with upright armrests

Chesterfieldnoun

a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar