Usually means: Sofa, often convertible into bed.
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  1. Davenport, davenport: Merriam-Webster
  2. Davenport, Davenport, davenport: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Davenport, davenport: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. davenport: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Davenport, davenport: Vocabulary.com
  6. Davenport, davenport: Wordnik
  7. Davenport, davenport: Wiktionary
  8. davenport: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. davenport: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. davenport: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Davenport, davenport: Dictionary.com
  12. davenport: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Davenport (disambiguation), Davenport (electoral district), Davenport (sofa), Davenport (surname), Davenport: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Davenport: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. davenport: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. davenport: Rhymezone
  17. Davenport: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. Davenport: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. davenport: FreeDictionary.org
  20. davenport: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. davenport: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Davenport: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Davenport (disambiguation), Davenport: Encyclopedia

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  1. davenport: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Davenport: TheFurniture.com

(Note: See davenporting as well.)

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noun:  A habitational surname from Old English from the town in Cheshire.
noun:  A surname from Irish of Irish origin from the Gaelic Ó Donndubhartaigh.
noun:  A surname from Anglo-Norman of Anglo-Norman origin: de avesne port, where avesne is derived from Frankish avisna ("field" see:Wiese).
noun:  Any of a number of places in the English-speaking world:
noun:  A hamlet in Brereton parish, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8065).
noun:  A suburb of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, historically in Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8988).
noun:  A neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California.
noun:  A city in Polk County, Florida.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Scott County, Iowa.
noun:  A village in Thayer County, Nebraska.
noun:  A town in Delaware County, New York.
noun:  A minor city in Cass County, North Dakota.
noun:  A town in Lincoln County, Oklahoma.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia.
noun:  A small city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Washington.
noun:  A place in Australia:
noun:  A locality in the Barkly Region, Northern Territory.
noun:  A suburb of Port Augusta, South Australia.
noun:  A suburb of Bunbury, Western Australia.
noun:  A large sofa, especially a formal one.
noun:  A writing desk, especially a small one.

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