"box-bed" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: box-beds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} box-bed (plural box-beds)
  1. A bed that is completely enclosed to provide the occupant with privacy, resembling a freestanding box or built into a wall.
    Sense id: en-box-bed-en-noun-Fi2RRrSo
  2. A bed that has the form of a large box for storage, with the lid of the box serving as the sleeping platform. Categories (topical): Furniture
    Sense id: en-box-bed-en-noun-2GV88Zdg Disambiguation of Furniture: 29 41 30
  3. A bed that folds up to form a box.
    Sense id: en-box-bed-en-noun-zoVlGfNk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 10 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 17 53 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 13 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: boxbed, box bed

Inflected forms

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