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daybed

[dey-bed] / ˈdeɪˌbɛd /


NOUN
futon
Synonyms


NOUN
sofa bed
Synonyms


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A double bed was pushed against a wall in the room to create a daybed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

This year, he built a mock-up of the booth in his warehouse, featuring a Carl Malmsten daybed and a showstopper of a chandelier, “Snowflake” by Paavo Tynell.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

It’s an ideal companion piece to the site-specific daybed Skelly made to best enjoy the view from the sunroom’s expansive windows, where dappled light filters through an outdoor screen of towering bamboo.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024

If you don’t have a dedicated guest room, Ducsik suggests, try to install the air mattress in the office, or add a daybed or pullout sofa.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023

Walking slowly to the hall, where there was a little breeze, she stretched out on the daybed and went to filing her nails.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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