1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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Its adults-only rooftop bar, Solstice—perched high above the sea with flickering fire pits, plush daybeds, private cabanas, and panoramic views.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Some of our favorites hiding in its end-of-summer sale include a fancy daybed, an inviting Adirondack chair set, a handy deck box, and a potting bench that’s perfect for narrow spaces.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
These micro-influencers share storage tips (and Amazon affiliate links, of course) to things like a $489 daybed with storage.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2025
There are also various daybeds, cabanas and supervillas for an extra charge (prices vary by selection).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 July 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Some of our favorites hiding in its end-of-summer sale include a fancy daybed, an inviting Adirondack chair set, a handy deck box, and a potting bench that’s perfect for narrow spaces.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2025
These micro-influencers share storage tips (and Amazon affiliate links, of course) to things like a $489 daybed with storage.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2025
There are also various daybeds, cabanas and supervillas for an extra charge (prices vary by selection).
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 24 July 2025
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“Daybed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybed. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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daybed
noun
day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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