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bed Definition and Meaning in English (bed definition)

noun
Synonyms:cotbunkcouch
Quick Answer • Definition

Bed definition: A bed is a piece of furniture, often with a mattress, used for sleeping or resting.

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Definitions of Bed

  1. 1noun

    A bed is a piece of furniture, often with a mattress, used for sleeping or resting.

  2. 2noun

    A bed can also refer to the bottom of a river, lake, or sea, or a prepared area of ground for planting.

  3. 3verb

    To bed means to put someone, especially a child, to sleep or to provide a place for sleeping.

Example Sentences

“I need a new bed for my guest room.”

“She made her bed before leaving for work.”

“The river bed was dry after the long summer.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounbedding
nounbedroom
nounbedside

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

go to bedphrasal_verb

To retire for the night; to sleep.

make the bedcollocation

To tidy the bed after sleeping.

bed of rosesidiom

An easy or comfortable situation.

Alphabetical:becquerel•bed-ridden

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'Bed' translates to 'bed' in English. Bed definition: A bed is a piece of furniture, often with a mattress, used for sleeping or resting.
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