1
: a chaise longue of a type made 1680–1780
2
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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Guests can visit year-round and soak in the waterfront vista from comfortable daybeds that fully display the scenery of this stunning harborside town.
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Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
The armrests raise and lower to turn it into a daybed that’s a game changer for lounging.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 June 2025
The family pool is on the fourth floor of the hotel and offers daybeds, private shaded cabanas, a hot tub, fire pits and food and drink for sale at the pool area’s bar and grill.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Shop indoor/outdoor rugs, accent chairs, daybeds, and more finds starting at $10.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
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Terry Elward, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025
The armrests raise and lower to turn it into a daybed that’s a game changer for lounging.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 June 2025
The family pool is on the fourth floor of the hotel and offers daybeds, private shaded cabanas, a hot tub, fire pits and food and drink for sale at the pool area’s bar and grill.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Shop indoor/outdoor rugs, accent chairs, daybeds, and more finds starting at $10.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
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“Daybed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybed. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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daybed
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day·bed
ˈdā-ˌbed 
: a couch that can be converted into a bed
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