twin bed
"Twin bed" is a term used primarily in the United States to describe a single bed, often found in shared bedrooms or smaller living spaces.
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Definition
A2General
(common, US)A single bed typically measuring 39 inches wide and 75 inches long.
Example
- He sleeps on a twin bed in his small apartment.
- The guest room has a twin bed for visitors.
A2Furniture
(common, US)One of a pair of matching single beds, often used in shared bedrooms.
Example
- The hotel room had twin beds for the siblings.
- They bought twin beds for the children's room.
Similar
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