sofa bed

so·fa bed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soh-fuh bed]
- /ˈsoʊ fə bɛd/
- /ˈsəʊ.fə bed/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-fuh bed]
- /ˈsoʊ fə bɛd/

Definitions of sofa bed words

noun sofa bed a sofa that can be converted into a bed, either by folding out the seat or by lowering the back to be flush with the seat. 1
noun sofa bed settee that converts into a bed 1
countable noun sofa bed A sofa bed is a type of sofa whose seat folds out so that it can also be used as a bed. 0
noun sofa bed a sofa that can be converted into a bed 0
noun sofa bed a sofa that can be opened into a bed 0

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Origin of sofa bed

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Sofa bed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sofa bed popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for sofa bed

noun sofa bed

chaise longue — A chaise longue is a kind of sofa with only one arm and usually a back along half its length.
chesterfield — a man's knee-length overcoat, usually with a fly front to conceal the buttons and having a velvet collar
davenport — a tall narrow desk with a slanted writing surface and drawers at the side
daybed — a couch that can also be used as a bed
futon — a thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.

All 5 Synonyms of sofa bed