bunkbeds

Vertical sleeping arrangement

Bunk beds are a space-saving furniture arrangement where two bed frames are stacked vertically, one above the other.

The upper bunk typically has a safety rail and is reached by ladder.

Common in children's rooms, dormitories, military barracks, and summer camps: The kids fought over who got the top bunk.

Also spelled as two words: bunk beds.

childhood

sleepovers

Overnight stays with friends

whispers · giggles · storytelling · bedtime · nightlight · pajamas · imagination · adventure · playtime · memories

shared

dormitory

Student living building

camaraderie · communal · cohabitation · siblings · boarding school · togetherness · cooperation · bonding · fellowship · youth group

structure

ladder

Portable climbing frame

upper · lower · stacked · frame · slats · bolts · headboard · footboard · mattress · safety

sleep

mattress

Padded sleeping surface

comforter · duvet · bedtime · nightlight · dreams · snore · rest · pajamas · tucking in · goodnight

compact

space-saving

Minimizing area used

multifunctional · practical · small rooms · apartments · optimized · convertible · utilitarian · economical · maximized · constrained

Opposites
bed arrangement/configuration

bunkbedstwin beds

Two identical narrow mattresses

single bed · separate beds · trundle bed · futon

sleeping accommodation type

bunkbedsking-size bed

Largest standard mattress option

California king · queen bed · four-poster bed · canopy bed · hotel bed

Family

bunkbed

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G