Divan - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdaɪvæn|  American pronunciation of the word divan
Brit.  |dɪˈvæn|  British pronunciation of the word divan

noun

- a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
- a Muslim council of state
- a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author)
- a Muslim council chamber or law court

Extra examples

...whenever I stayed over at their house I usually slept on the divan in the living room...

Word forms

noun
singular: divan
plural: divans
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