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sofa bed
noun
: a sofa that can be made to serve as a bed by lowering its hinged upholstered back to horizontal position or by pulling out a concealed mattress
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Mobi House View 10 Images The Mobi Individual Baobab is a spacious tiny house that includes two bedrooms, plus a sofa bed for guests.
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Adam Williams, New Atlas, 29 Nov. 2024
This handy sofa bed pulls out to create a much more comfortable sleeping space than an air mattress.
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Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
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Provide extra comfort for guests with the curve sofa bed made with conforming memory foam, offering an easy folding design for convenient transformation.
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024
The hotel's rooms include a 1,500-square-foot Governor Suite that includes one king bed, a sofa bed, a separate dining room and a separate living room.
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Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 23 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1805, in the meaning defined above
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“Sofa bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sofa%20bed. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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sofa bed
noun
: a sofa that can be made to serve as a bed
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