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bunk bed

noun

  1. a piece of furniture consisting of two single platformlike beds connected one above the other.
  2. either of these two beds.


bunk bed

noun

  1. one of a pair of beds constructed one above the other
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bunk bed1

First recorded in 1950–55
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The stage was completely transformed into a prison yard, complete with barbed wire fences, bunk beds and outdoor gym equipment.

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But when he went upstairs, he found the boys' bodies together in the lower bunk of their shared bunk bed dressed in pyjamas, having died several hours earlier.

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But when he went upstairs, he found the boys' bodies together in the lower bunk of their shared bunk bed dressed in pyjamas, having died several hours earlier, the CPS said.

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Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned weapons - these are the remnants of an abrupt retreat from this base that once belonged to Iran and its affiliated groups in Syria.

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There were six beds arranged in three bunk beds, and in one corner there was a septic tank and "a pipe that served as a shower".

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