All English words - page 520

Meanings of Bedridden:

adjective

Confined to bed by sickness or old age.

Usage examples:

It saved his life but left him severely disabled: unable to speak, bedridden, and paralysed for eig…

Meanings of Bedrock:

noun

Solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

Usage examples:

Flat or slightly rolling terrain is the rule here, and thick soil deposits overlay cretaceous shale…

Meanings of Bedrocks:

noun

Solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

Usage examples:

Flat or slightly rolling terrain is the rule here, and thick soil deposits overlay cretaceous shale…

Meanings of Bedroll:

noun

A sleeping bag or other bedding rolled into a bundle.

Usage examples:

Shrugging i put the bottle in my backpack and started to roll up my bedroll.

Meanings of Bedrolls:

noun

A sleeping bag or other bedding rolled into a bundle.

Usage examples:

Shrugging i put the bottle in my backpack and started to roll up my bedroll.

Meanings of Bedroom:

noun

A room for sleeping in.

Usage examples:

All parents dream of children who tidy their bedrooms without being asked

Meanings of Bedrooms:

noun

A room for sleeping in.

Usage examples:

All parents dream of children who tidy their bedrooms without being asked

Meanings of Beds:

abbreviation

Bedfordshire.

noun

A piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress.

Usage examples:

A large double bed

verb

Settle down to sleep or rest for the night in an improvised place.

Usage examples:

You can bed down in the shed

Meanings of Bedsheet:

noun

A sheet for a bed.

Usage examples:

Bed sheets and pillowcases are supplied

Meanings of Bedsheets:

noun

A sheet for a bed.

Usage examples:

Bed sheets and pillowcases are supplied

Meanings of Bedside:

noun

The space beside a bed (used especially with reference to an invalid's bed).

Usage examples:

He was summoned to the bedside of a dying man

Meanings of Bedsides:

noun

The space beside a bed (used especially with reference to an invalid's bed).

Usage examples:

He was summoned to the bedside of a dying man

Meanings of Bedsit:

noun

A one-roomed unit of accommodation typically consisting of combined bedroom and sitting room with cooking facilities.

Usage examples:

Currently the accommodation comprises bedsits with shared bathroom facilities.

Meanings of Bedsitter:

noun

A one-roomed unit of accommodation typically consisting of combined bedroom and sitting room with cooking facilities.

Usage examples:

Currently the accommodation comprises bedsits with shared bathroom facilities.

Meanings of Bedsock:

noun

Each of a pair of thick socks worn for extra warmth in bed.

Usage examples:

And i've come to the conclusion that i can't live anywhere without a summer, i refuse to believe th…

Meanings of Bedsore:

noun

A sore developed by an invalid because of pressure caused by lying in bed in one position.

Usage examples:

I was astonished to see patients coming out of hospital with big infected bedsores.

Meanings of Bedsores:

noun

A sore developed by an invalid because of pressure caused by lying in bed in one position.

Usage examples:

I was astonished to see patients coming out of hospital with big infected bedsores.

Meanings of Bedspread:

noun

A decorative cloth used to cover a bed when it is not in use.

Usage examples:

Use red or green coloured pillow covers and bedspreads in the bedroom.

Meanings of Bedspreads:

noun

A decorative cloth used to cover a bed when it is not in use.

Usage examples:

Use red or green coloured pillow covers and bedspreads in the bedroom.

Meanings of Bedspring:

noun

A spring used in the construction of a base or support; (now especially) a spring or (chiefly us) the set of springs in the base of a bedstead, on which the mattress is placed.

Meanings of Bedsprings:

noun

A spring used in the construction of a base or support; (now especially) a spring or (chiefly us) the set of springs in the base of a bedstead, on which the mattress is placed.

Meanings of Bedstead:

noun

The framework of a bed on which the mattress and bedclothes are placed.

Usage examples:

While you should consider changing your mattress every 10 years or so, the right bedstead or frame …

Meanings of Bedsteads:

noun

The framework of a bed on which the mattress and bedclothes are placed.

Usage examples:

While you should consider changing your mattress every 10 years or so, the right bedstead or frame …

Meanings of Bedstraw:

noun

A herbaceous plant with small white or yellow flowers and whorls of slender leaves, formerly used for stuffing mattresses.

Usage examples:

Wildflowers: fire pink, several kinds of blue violets, pink and yellow lady's slippers, goldenrod, …

Meanings of Bedstraws:

noun

A herbaceous plant with small white or yellow flowers and whorls of slender leaves, formerly used for stuffing mattresses.

Usage examples:

Wildflowers: fire pink, several kinds of blue violets, pink and yellow lady's slippers, goldenrod, …