bed


Definition: Meaning of, bed in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɛd /

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bed beds
  1. sleep [uncountable and countable] a piece of furniture that you sleep on
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  2. sex [uncountable] informal used to refer to having sex
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  3. river/lake/sea [countable] the flat ground at the bottom of a river, lake, or sea
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  4. garden [countable] an area of a garden, park etc that has been prepared for plants to grow in
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  5. rock [countable] a layer of rock
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  6. lowest layer [singular] a layer of something that forms a base that other things are put on top of
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  7. in river/water [countable] an area at the edge of a river or in deeper water where things grow
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  8. get out of bed on the wrong side British English , get up on the wrong side of the bed American English to feel slightly angry or annoyed for no particular reason
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  9. not a bed of roses not a happy, comfortable, or easy situation
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  10. you've made your bed and you must lie on it spoken used to say that you must accept the results of your actions, even if they are bad
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bed bedded bedded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bedding beds
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  1. to fix something firmly and deeply into something else
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  2. old-fashioned to have sex with someone
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BEd


Definition: Meaning of, BEd in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / biːˈɛd /

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  1. Bachelor of Education a first university DEGREE in education
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BEd used in phrases

  • Murphy bed (noun)
    1. a bed that can be folded or swung into a cabinet when not being used
  • air bed (noun)
    1. an inflatable mattress
  • alveolar bed (noun)
    1. lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
  • apple-pie bed (noun)
    1. a bed in which a sheet is folded back on itself halfway down as a practical joke so that the victim cannot get into it
  • asparagus bed (noun)
    1. a bed in which asparagus is growing
  • baby bed (noun)
    1. a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
  • baby's bed (noun)
    1. a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
  • bacteria bed (noun)
    1. layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent to air and the action of microorganisms
  • bed and board (noun)
    1. food and a place to sleep
  • bed and breakfast (noun)
    1. [uncountable] the providing of a room for a night and breakfast in the morning, for example in a hotel
    2. [countable] a private house or small hotel where you can sleep and have breakfast
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BEd used in phrasal verbs

  • bed down (phrasal verb)
    1. to lie down, or to put someone else into a bed or another place to sleep
  • bed out (phrasal verb)
    1. to plant young plants outdoors
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