sleigh bed

noun

Definition of sleigh bednext
as in bunk bed

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Recent Examples of sleigh bed In the son’s bedroom, a sleigh bed from Knosen Antiques takes pride of place, where Mark Hearld’s Squirrel & Sunflower wallpaper sends a parade of woodland creatures marching across the walls. — Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2026 The final inspiration that led to the specific design was personal, his grandmother’s sleigh bed. — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2025 In addition to the popular platform bed, Pottery Barn offers an extensive collection of beds including sleigh beds and canopy beds. — Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024 The pine furniture throughout the space, but particularly the sweet antique sleigh bed, was the impetus for Knorr’s business. — Chantal Lamers, House Beautiful, 30 Jan. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sleigh bed
  1. bunk bed
  2. sofa bed
  3. studio couch
  4. feather bed
  5. sofa
  6. trundle bed
  7. couch
  8. hammock
Noun
  • This powered bed lowers down on airline-grade cables, working as an upper bunk bed measuring 54 x 75 in (137 x 191-cm).
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
  • Sinclaire’s two boys had to move into her bedroom, while Gonzalez and her daughter slept on the bunk bed in what had been the boys’ room.
    — Kayla Levy, Curbed, 25 June 2026
Definition of bunk bed
Noun
  • Alternatively, a standard day bed or sofa bed could potentially be a good use of the space too.
    — Adam Williams July 19, New Atlas, 19 July 2026
  • Amenities here include things like a full kitchen, a walk-in shower, Wi-Fi, a queen bed, and a sofa bed.
    — Kat Stinson, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2026
Definition of sofa bed
Noun
  • Malala Maiwand sat on a television studio couch, pen and notebook in hand, a dark red headscarf framing her face.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2020
Definition of studio couch
Noun
  • The girl yawned, feeling the pace of her run, then stretched out on the mossy ground, which was as soft as a feather bed.
    — Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025
  • De Hales left Basilia, gave up his shop, and sold all of his possessions, including two feather beds, and some pots and utensils worth two shillings and sixpence.
    — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2024
Definition of feather bed
Noun
  • The living area is impressively large with enough space for a proper dining setup and sofa, and the oversize windows face south for all-day glow.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 20 July 2026
  • The maid remained at the door while Helen took a seat on the sofa, and Sonya frowned.
    — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
Definition of sofa
Noun
  • Use it as a couch, a single bed, or pull out the second trundle bed to make room for guests.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026
  • My hamster turned the curler box into a trundle bed for when her cousin sleeps over.
    — Fiona Landers, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
Definition of trundle bed
Noun
  • Placing it in a lower-traffic room rather than using it as the main family couch can also help.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • Instead, the story becomes about a solitary mind retelling a story to himself, akin to a patient on the therapist’s couch, a fitting image for an Odysseus of our contemporary age.
    — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of couch
Noun
  • Find a shady spot, hang a hammock, and give yourself permission to slow down for an hour.
    — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026
  • There are gorgeous swaths of untouched beaches, as well as dune, lagoon, pine flatland, salt marsh, and hammock habitats to explore.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 19 July 2026
Definition of hammock

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