Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

makeshift-bed

noun
/ˈmeɪkʃɪft bɛd/
Definition
A temporary bed or sleeping arrangement created from available materials.
Examples
  • After the storm left our home uninhabitable, we had to sleep on a makeshift-bed made from blankets and cushions.
  • The campers set up a makeshift-bed inside their tent using sleeping bags and foam pads.
  • During the festival, many attendees created makeshift-beds with hay bales for comfort.
Meaning
Makeshift-bed refers to an improvised or temporary sleeping area, often set up in situations where a traditional bed is not available.
Synonyms
  • temporary bed
  • improvised bed
  • field bed
  • cot
  • sleeping pad