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

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(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.

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(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

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "twin bed":

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