footstool
Translation
footstool, ottoman
Examples
He put his feet up on the footstool.
He put his feet up on the footstool.
Grammar Patterns
a/the footstool a low stool for resting the feet on He put his feet up on the footstool.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ottoman, hassock, footrest
Etymology
A compound word from 'foot' and 'stool'. Literally, a stool for the feet.
Memory Tips
Imagine a small stool specifically for resting your feet on while sitting.