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berth |
a shelf or bunk for sleeping on a ship or train. [1/2 definitions] |
bunk1 |
A bunk is a small, single bed that is attached to a wall, or it is one of two beds held up by a frame that supports one bed on top of the other. |
upper |
An upper thing is a thing at a higher level than something else. If there is snow on the upper part of the mountain, then there is snow on the higher part of the mountain. If someone sleeps on an upper bunk, they sleep on the bunk that is nearer the ceiling than the other bunk. [1/2 definitions] |
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