Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

daybed

Noun
/ˈdeɪbɛd/
Definition
A daybed is a versatile piece of furniture that can be used as both a sofa and a bed. It usually has a back and sides, resembling a couch, and is designed for lounging or sleeping.
Examples
  • This beautiful daybed is perfect for relaxing with a book.
  • Our guest stayed comfortably on the daybed in the sunroom.
Meaning
Daybeds are often used in living rooms, guest rooms, or even bedrooms, providing a place to sit during the day and a bed at night.
Synonyms
  • Trundle bed
  • Fainting couch
  • Divan