Also means
upholstered
Usage Note
Imbottito is the past participle of imbottire (to stuff, to pad) used as an adjective. It describes furniture, clothing, or objects filled with padding: giacca imbottita (padded jacket), sedia imbottita (upholstered chair). The feminine is imbottita. It can also be used as a noun: un imbottito (a padded item, e.g. a quilted jacket).
Examples
"La sedia imbottita era più comoda della sedia di legno."
Natural Translation
The padded chair was more comfortable than the wooden one.
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