air mattress

noun

plural air mattresses

: a soft, airtight plastic case that is designed to be inflated and used as a bed

And take it from my early 1960s-model spine, a modern air mattress—cheap, simple to inflate and reliable—is something that many parents will find essential when sleeping in a tent.—

Steve Stephens

called also air bed

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This Coleman cot/air mattress combo, $199.99 at Walmart, is heavy-duty and has a strong steel frame that supports 600 pounds. —

Nora Colomer, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024 Intex Dura-Beam Comfort Air Mattress Holidays mean extra guests, and this reliable air mattress is a good option for extended family and friends who might be staying with you. —

Madison Yauger, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 Moments later, it is revealed to be a fold-down bed, a new addition that marks the end of the couple's seven-month stint sleeping on an air mattress. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 Funboy Kids Air Mattress Designed for kids aged three to twelve, this air mattress ($79) makes any sleepover a little more fun and a lot more aesehtic. —

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