Daybed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdeɪˌbɛd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Daybed is a noun meaning A couch that can be used as a sofa by day and a bed by night.
Meaning
A couch that can be used as a sofa by day and a bed by night.
More Meanings
- A long chair used for reclining.
Example Sentences
After this exhausting work was done Agnes would lie upon her daybed with her arms dangling, too fatigued to lift them.
Word Forms
- daybeds
Synonyms for daybed
Depending on context, synonyms include sofa-bed, chaise.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chaise, night-and-day, sofa-bed, futon, box-bed, couch.
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