trundle-bed

Bed on wheels

A trundle-bed is a low bed on wheels or casters that slides underneath a larger bed for storage.

It rolls out when needed for guests or children, then tucks away during the day: We pulled out the trundle-bed when the cousins visited.

Also called a truckle bed.

furniture

daybed

Seating that converts to sleeping

headboard · footboard · bedstead · cot · rollaway · futon · bedpost · slats · box-spring · crib

design

low-profile

Deliberately avoiding attention

roll-out · nested · wheeled · twin-size · hideaway · stowaway · tucked · compact · retractable · secondary

mobility

wheels

Circular rotation devices

sliding · pull-out · retractable · lockable · maneuverable

function

space-saving

Minimizing area used

collapsible · expandable · flexible · dormitory · nursery · playroom

sleepover

pajamas

Sleepwear set

blankets · flashlight · stories · secrets · games · nightlight · stuffed-animals · popcorn · movies · makeovers

Opposites
bed height/position

trundle-bedloft bed

Elevated sleeping platform

bunk bed · canopy bed · four-poster bed · platform bed · raised bed

Family

beds, trundle, trundled, trundling, trundle-beds

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G