water bed

noun

Definition of water bednext
as in feather bed

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  1. feather bed
  2. bunk bed
  3. sofa bed
  4. studio couch
  5. Murphy bed
  6. trundle bed
  7. couch
  8. sofa
Noun
  • All 351 rooms and suites—complete with marble bathrooms, feather beds, and walk-in closets—have views of either the water or the bustling cityscape below.
    — Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Definition of feather bed
Noun
  • There’s a guest bedroom with a massive wooden bunk bed built by a competitive bass fisherman who starred in an MMA reality TV show.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The home has other unusual features as well, like a custom triple bunk bed tucked under a skylight that’s cut to the angle of the slanted ceiling.
    — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of bunk bed
Noun
  • Two men — later identified by police as Panettiere’s boyfriend and his brother — discovered her on a sofa bed.
    — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The main suite featured a king bed and a queen sofa bed that could accommodate up to four in total, plus a small seating area and a private bathroom with a toilet, sink, and pull-chain shower.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 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
  • Leisure Travel Vans just unveiled a new model called the Wonder FX that comes with a large Murphy bed.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Leisure Travel Vans During the day, the Murphy bed stays folded away immediately behind the recliners.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of Murphy bed
Noun
  • The trundle bed from West Elm comes in handy, doubling as a place to lounge and for sleepovers.
    — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 16 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of trundle bed
Noun
  • Even in the most testosterone sense setting (US active duty men with unspent per diem money), Hooters wasn't enough to get them off their couch.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Walking even a few feet left him out of breath, and he was soon confined to the couch.
    — Noelle Crombie, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of couch
Noun
  • Place it next to a low-profile living room sofa or as a space-saving bedside table in a guest room.
    — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2026
  • This sofa is a bit larger than the other, at 91 inches, and has three separate cushions.
    — Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of sofa
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