"bunk bed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bunk beds [plural]
Etymology: bunk + bed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bunk|bed}} bunk + bed Head templates: {{en-noun}} bunk bed (plural bunk beds)
  1. Two or more beds fixed on top of one another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height. Wikipedia link: en:bunk bed Categories (topical): Bedding, Furniture Synonyms: bunkbed Related terms: bunk, bunkmate, loft bed, Murphy bed, truckle bed Translations (two or more beds fixed on top of one another): سَرِير بِطَابَقَيْن (sarīr biṭābaqayn) [masculine] (Arabic), 碌架床 (alt: luk¹ gaa³⁻² cong⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 雙層床 (Chinese Mandarin), 双层床 (shuāngcéngchuáng) (Chinese Mandarin), palanda [feminine] (Czech), køje [common-gender] (Danish), stapelbed (Dutch), etaĝlito (Esperanto), kerrossänky (Finnish), lit superposé [masculine] (French), lits superposés [masculine, plural] (French), Stockbett [neuter] (German), Etagenbett (note: formal or regional) [neuter] (German), Hochbett (english: commonest but includes “loft bed”) [neuter] (German), emeletes ágy (Hungarian), leaba bhuinc [feminine] (Irish), letto a castello [masculine] (Italian), 2층침대 (2cheungchimdae) (Korean), køyeseng [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), køyeseng [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), køyseng [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), łóżko piętrowe [neuter] (Polish), beliche [masculine] (Portuguese), двухъярусная крова́ть (dvuxʺjarusnaja krovátʹ) [feminine] (Russian), litera [feminine] (Spanish), våningssäng [common-gender] (Swedish), ranza (Turkish), двоя́русне лі́жко (dvojárusne lížko) [neuter] (Ukrainian), gwely bwnc [masculine] (Welsh), gwelyau bwnc [masculine, plural] (Welsh)

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