Divan Definition

divan
noun
  1. a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
  2. a Muslim council of state
  3. a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author)
  4. a Muslim council chamber or law court

"Divan" in song lyrics

See how divan is used in real songs:

  • "chicken divan"
    AOL — AOL
  • "chicken brocolli divan"
    AOL — AOL
  • "paula deen s chicken divan"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "divan"

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