Davenport
Quad Cities member
Davenport is a surname of English origin and the name of several American cities, most notably Davenport, Iowa, on the Mississippi River.
The furniture sense derives from a 19th-century manufacturer or merchant of that name: We drove through Davenport on our way to Chicago. (Lowercase davenport is a sofa or writing desk.)
city
Great Plains farming state
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- municipalityLocal governing district
- downtownCentral business district
surname
Hereditary portion of identity
Iowa
Great Plains farming state
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- municipalityLocal governing district
- downtownCentral business district
family name
Hereditary portion of identity
- Midwest citiesChicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- Mississippi RiverItasca, levee, riverboats, steamboat, towboats
- Pacific CoastPacific Ocean, beach, Pacific coast, sand, Pacific beaches
- IowaDes Moines, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Sioux City
- Iowa mapsDes Moines, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Sioux City, Waterloo
- Iowa placesDes Moines, Cedar Rapids, Sioux City, Iowa City, Waterloo
furniture size (seating)
Davenportstool
Backless sitting furniture
side chair · footstool · bar stool · ottoman · loveseat
furniture function
Davenportdining table
Furniture for seated meals
bed · standing desk · wardrobe · lectern · bookcase