Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sofa-bed

noun
/ˈsoʊ.fə bɛd/
Definition
A piece of furniture that functions as both a sofa and a bed.
Examples
  • The family used the sofa-bed in their living room for guests.
  • After a long day, she loved relaxing on her sofa-bed with a good book.
  • He folded out the sofa-bed for his friend to sleep on after the party.
Meaning
A sofa-bed is designed to be used as a comfortable seat during the day and can be converted into a bed at night, making it a versatile option for small spaces or for hosting guests.
Synonyms
  • futon
  • couch bed
  • hide-a-bed