futons

noun

variants also futon
plural of futon
as in mattresses

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  1. mattresses
  2. pallets
  3. beds
  4. bunks
Noun
  • Now through Labor Day, find countless deals on must-haves and wants for your home and kitchen, including decor, appliances, mattresses, furniture, bedding and so much more.
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Definition of mattresses
Noun
  • In a typical winter, the store would have up to four different kinds of deicing salt, 20 pallets or more, with each pallet holding 50 or more bags.
    — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of pallets
Noun
  • Inside, in what is normally a sports hall, hundreds of people are sleeping overnight on trestle beds.
    — Emma Burrows, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
  • While the tents have the most charm, imo—ivory canvas walls, Adirondack chairs on wooden porches, true beds with sheepskin throws and wooden frames—the cabins and suites are unsurprisingly the more comfortable option.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of beds
Noun
  • The unit was nearly full, and the only empty spaces were on the top bunks.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • Whatever its former luxury, the boat now had cabins crammed with four-person bunks and an atmosphere thick with the scent of unwashed bodies and the steam of rations.
    — Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
Definition of bunks
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