Bench

usgb/bentʃ/
noun

A long seat for more than one person, usually made of wood.

People were sitting on a bench in the park.
Visual representation of "bench" - A long seat for more than one person, usually made of wood

Often appears as...

  • park bench
  • wooden bench
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Physical description

Describing a bench usually includes its material, length, and where it's placed.

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A rustic, wooden bench sat by the lakeside.
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Not just parks

'Bench' doesn't only refer to seats in parks but can be found in various public spaces.

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We waited for the train on the station bench.
Visual representation of the word "Bench"

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