daybed

noun

day·​bed ˈdā-ˌbed 

1

: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780

2

: a couch that can be converted into a bed

Examples of daybed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In the grounds, a large pool is framed by striped sunloungers, cabanas and daybeds. — Jonathan Samuels, TheWeek, 17 July 2026

Out of the 23 keys, the Koda Suite is Daunt’s largest accommodation, with a separate bedroom, living and dining area, full kitchen, daybed, and two bathrooms. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Circa, located on the Freemont Street Experience in downtown Vegas, is offering a two-night stay for $400 with a $100 beverage credit, a $100 dining credit and a daybed at its tentpole pool, Stadium Swim. — James Powel, USA Today, 15 July 2026

At the spa, Thistle, guests can reset on daybeds surrounded by stunning blue-green tiled walls, dip into the indoor saltwater pool, or enjoy the saunas and steam room—all entirely complementary with your stay. — Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1679, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

daybed

noun

day·​bed ˈdā-ˌbed 

: a couch that can be converted into a bed