hide-a-bed

noun
UK /ˈhaɪd ə bed/
US /ˈhaɪd ə bed/

A hide-a-bed is a couch that you can open up to make a bed.

When my cousin slept over, we pulled out the hide-a-bed in the living room.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A piece of furniture designed to serve as both seating and sleeping space.

The apartment was small, so they bought a hide-a-bed for guests.

3. A bed that folds or tucks away to save space when not in use.

The cabin had a hide-a-bed tucked into the wall.

4. Informal term for any sofa that converts into a bed for overnight visitors.

We keep extra sheets on hand for the hide-a-bed.