1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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Throughout the space, there were places for the artist to rest—a daybed, an East African headrest, a wooden platform holding two mattresses and a sculpture.
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Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Of course, finds that are budget-friendly and stylish are welcomed, too, which is why our top picks include this four-pack of wicker chairs, this two-pack of poolside loungers, and what looks like the world’s most comfortable daybed.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2025
On the third and final level, there was a hot tub and a daybed.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
This led to a steamy make out session in the secluded daybed, which is notorious for intimate moments on the series.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 June 2025
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Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Of course, finds that are budget-friendly and stylish are welcomed, too, which is why our top picks include this four-pack of wicker chairs, this two-pack of poolside loungers, and what looks like the world’s most comfortable daybed.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2025
On the third and final level, there was a hot tub and a daybed.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
This led to a steamy make out session in the secluded daybed, which is notorious for intimate moments on the series.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 June 2025
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“Daybed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybed. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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daybed
noun
day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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