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sofa-bed

/ˈsoʊfəbɛd/

sofa-bed noun: a sofa that unfolds into a bed.

sofa-bed: a sofa that unfolds into a bed
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Noun

sofa-bed (plural sofa-beds)

  1. A sofa that unfolds into a bed.
    Synonyms:
    daybed

Synonyms of sofa-bed

Forms of sofa-bed

pluralsofa-beds
alternative formsofa bed

Origin of sofa-bed

From sofa + bed.

Questions about sofa-bed

What does sofa-bed mean?
Sofa-bed means a sofa that unfolds into a bed.
What part of speech is sofa-bed?
Sofa-bed is a noun.
How do you pronounce sofa-bed?
Sofa-bed is pronounced /ˈsoʊfəbɛd/ (US).
What is the plural of sofa-bed?
The plural of sofa-bed is sofa-beds.

Words near sofa-bed in the dictionary

  1. sofa surfer
  2. sofa surfers
  3. sofa surfing
  4. sofa surfs
  5. sofa table
  6. sofa-bed
  7. sofa-beds
  8. sofa-bedstead
  9. sofa-bedsteads
  10. sofa-sleeper
  11. sofa-sleepers

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