English to English
bed
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noun (n)
- a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep(noun.artifact)Example:
He sat on the edge of the bed.
The room had only a bed and chair.
source: wordnet30 - a plot of ground in which plants are growing(noun.artifact)Example:
The gardener planted a bed of roses.
source: wordnet30 - a depression forming the ground under a body of water(noun.object)Example:
He searched for treasure on the ocean bed.
source: wordnet30 - (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)(noun.object)Example:
They found a bed of sandstone.
source: wordnet30 - a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit(noun.location)Example:
He worked in the coal beds.
source: wordnet30 - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance(noun.artifact)Example:
Slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach.
source: wordnet30 - the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track(noun.artifact)Example:
The track bed had washed away.
source: wordnet30 - An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- furnish with a bed(verb.possession)Example:
The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals.
source: wordnet30 - place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- put to bed(verb.contact)Example:
The children were bedded at ten o'clock.
source: wordnet30 - have sexual intercourse with(verb.contact)Synonym:
bang, be intimate, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, know, lie with, lovesource: wordnet30 - prepare for sleep(verb.body)Example:
He goes to bed at the crack of dawn.
Synonym:
crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, retire, sack out, turn in
Antonym:
arise, get up, rise, turn out, uprisesource: wordnet30 - To place in a bed.(verb)source: webster1913
- To go to bed; to cohabit.(verb)source: webster1913
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