1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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The adjacent lushly landscaped pool area (open year-round) is dotted with lounge chairs and daybeds for quality loitering.
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Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
Fashion illustrator Gabriella Fash created original wall murals and most rooms include an outdoor patio with an oversized daybed.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
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Katie Kelly Bell, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
Fashion illustrator Gabriella Fash created original wall murals and most rooms include an outdoor patio with an oversized daybed.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Daybed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybed. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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daybed
noun
day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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