1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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For alternatives to classic furniture items, Clark suggests a more unexpected piece like a hanging swing or daybed.
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Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024
The fifth-floor saltwater infinity pool overlooking Waikiki Beach offers daybeds and private cabanas by day, and at night, SWELL features poolside live local music, appetizers, and cocktails.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2024
Now’s the time to take advantage of discounts on outdoor furniture, such as sectionals, daybeds, side tables, fire pits, chaise lounges, and dining sets.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
The adjacent lushly landscaped pool area (open year-round) is dotted with lounge chairs and daybeds for quality loitering.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
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Blake Bakkila, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024
The fifth-floor saltwater infinity pool overlooking Waikiki Beach offers daybeds and private cabanas by day, and at night, SWELL features poolside live local music, appetizers, and cocktails.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2024
Now’s the time to take advantage of discounts on outdoor furniture, such as sectionals, daybeds, side tables, fire pits, chaise lounges, and dining sets.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
The adjacent lushly landscaped pool area (open year-round) is dotted with lounge chairs and daybeds for quality loitering.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
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“Daybed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybed. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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daybed
noun
day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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