hide-a-bed
nounEtymology From a trademark, presumably from hide a bed or hideaway bed.
1
A sofa-bed.
- In addition forty-eight hide-a-beds were replaced in the Northwood III project and ninety-five hide-a-beds were reconditioned. Twelve refrigerators were replaced in Northwood II apartments.1964, The President's Report to the Board of Regents for the Academic Year 1964-1965, University of Michigan:
- Looking around the room, Timothy saw that its far wall contained two more hide-a-beds, both of them unmade.2004, Alfred D. Byrd, Through the Gate of Horn: