chair bed

noun

a chair that can be opened out to form a bed.
bed chair.

Origin of chair bed

First recorded in 1795–1805

Words nearby chair bed

chainsman, chainstitch, chainwheel, chainwork, chair, chair bed, chair car, chair rail, chair table, chair warmer, chairborne

Example sentences from the Web for chair bed

  • Walker had better put up a chair-bed in the dressing-room for Jeff, and Jeff and he (Percy) could have their grub together.

    A Dog with a Bad Name |Talbot Baines Reed

  • “Keziah has put the chair-bed into my room, Margery dear,” said Eleanor.

    Six to Sixteen |Juliana Horatia Ewing

  • "Please to see that the chair-bed in my dressing-room is moved into your mistress's bedroom," said the Captain.

    The Peace Egg and Other tales |Juliana Horatia Ewing

  • "Please to see that the chair-bed in my dressing-room is moved into your mistress's bed-room," said the Captain.

    In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II |Various