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bou•deuse
(bo̅o̅ dœz′),USA pronunciation n.
- Furniturea sofa or settee, usually upholstered, having two seats with a common backrest between them.
- French, noun, nominal use of boudeuse sulky, sullen (boud(er) to sulk, be sullen + -euse -euse