Definitions for daybedˈdeɪˌbɛd

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

day•bedˈdeɪˌbɛd(n.)

  1. a couch that can be used as a sofa by day and a bed by night.

    Category: Furniture

  2. a couch, esp. of the 17th or 18th century, in the form of a chaise longue.

    Category: Furniture

Origin of daybed:

1585–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. daybed, divan bed(noun)

    an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night

  2. chaise longue, chaise, daybed(noun)

    a long chair; for reclining

Wiktionary

  1. daybed(Noun)

    a couch that can be used as a sofa by day and a bed by night

  2. daybed(Noun)

    long chair for reclining


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