Associations to the word «Futon»

Wiktionary

FUTON, noun. A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame as a bed.
FUTON, noun. A round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

Dictionary definition

FUTON, noun. Mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame.

Wise words

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