Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bunk bed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
bunk bed
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of furniture with two or more beds stacked vertically, one directly above the other, in order to save floorspace.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bunk + bed.

Inflected Forms

bunk beds (plural) bunkbed (alternative)

Phrases

loft bed Murphy bed truckle bed

Frequently Paired Words

bunk bunkmate loft bed Murphy bed truckle bed

Synonyms

bunk

Questions

What does bunk bed mean?
A type of furniture with two or more beds stacked vertically, one directly above the other, in order to save floorspace.
Where does bunk bed come from?
From bunk + bed.

How to pronounce bunk bed

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