: one of two single beds usually placed one above the other
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The injured detainees ranged from a 19-year-old man who fell out of a bunk bed to a 79-year-old man struggling to breathe.—ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026 Several kids pile into the same bunk bed as their mom.—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026 When the cabins are available, most have one double bed, a bunk bed and air conditioning.—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026 Each chaperon would be staying with six or seven children in a dorm room outfitted with bunk beds; there were four showers to be shared among the adults and children.—Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bunk bed