double bed

American  

noun

1. a bed large enough for two adults, especially a bed measuring 54 inches (137 centimeters) wide; full-size bed.

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Etymology

Origin of double bed

First recorded in 1790–1800

Example Sentences

A double bed was pushed against a wall in the room to create a daybed.

From Los Angeles Times

He opened a door to a high-ceilinged, white-painted bedroom, with a double bed and a shelf of books in languages Christopher couldn’t begin to recognize.

From Literature

A rechargeable device and its charger, which were lying next to the head of a double bed, were identified as being the seat of the fire.

From BBC

The rooms look smart on review sites on the internet - with sofas, televisions, double beds, ensuite bathrooms.

From BBC

Another rental in Scarborough, a district in Ontario, offers a double bed in the corner of a kitchen.

From BBC