water bed

noun

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as in feather bed

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  1. feather bed
  2. bunk bed
  3. sofa bed
  4. Murphy bed
  5. trundle bed
  6. couch
  7. sofa
Noun
  • 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
  • The records — in some cases, family wills that show enslaved human beings bequeathed along with feather beds and farm animals — provide a visceral link between today’s decision makers and slavery.
    Reuters, NBC News, 27 June 2023
Definition of feather bed
Noun
  • One of the standout features of Mamie Megève is its bunk bed spaces, which add a fun twist for children while providing parents with their own cozy sleeping quarters.
    Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Each cabin has no amenities other than bunk beds with all-weather mattresses, a wood-burning stove, a sink without faucets, a pot and a pan, plus a table and a chair.
    John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of bunk bed
Noun
  • This handy sofa bed pulls out to create a much more comfortable sleeping space than an air mattress.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Find it on Amazon This Oval Sofa Transforms Into a Comfy Spare Bed Provide extra comfort for guests with the curve sofa bed made with conforming memory foam, offering an easy folding design for convenient transformation.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of sofa bed
Noun
  • This double Murphy bed from Wayfair features a streamlined design that easily fits any modern aesthetic.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Flat-pack and easy to assemble, each room is a minimal oasis with its own Murphy bed, desk and storage for clothing.
    Jacoba Urist, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of Murphy bed
Noun
  • Love the look and price of Max & Lily's other bunk beds, but want to keep it simple (no slides or trundle beds)?
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
  • There’s also the option to purchase a separate trundle bed that can fit underneath the lower bunk and is great for sleepovers.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 7 Aug. 2024
Definition of trundle bed
Noun
  • Suzie and Sunny sit together on the couch, watching TV like snug domestic companions.
    Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The reality star's post also featured a snap of her belly button piercing, as well as selfies of herself and Chicago holding up peace signs while sitting on the couch.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of couch
Noun
  • Its biggest sale of the year has kicked off early, bringing discounts of up to 40% off bed frames, sofas, lighting, tables, shelving, and home decor.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The Hem sofa against the wall to the left is covered in deadstock linen velvet by Glant.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of sofa
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