box bed (plural box beds)
- Alternative form of box-bed
2006, James Douglas, Building Adaptation, →ISBN, page 325:However, during the 1950s through to the 1970s the removal of the partition forming part of the enclosure to the box bed recesses to increase the size of rooms was common.
2008, Lodewijk Brunt, Brigitte Steger, Worlds of Sleep, →ISBN, page 78:In the Netherlands, the box bed was widely used well into the twentieth century, especially in rural areas, but also in working-class housing.
2015, Sanjeev Srivastava, Dream Girl: Set Free, →ISBN:Anyways now that you haven't had your almonds and don't remember the reason why we couldn't turn the bed upside down I will tell you just one more time that our bed, our big double bed, is a box bed!
- The floor of a boxcar.
- A garden with a box-like frame around it; a raised bed.
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