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Common
noun
•
A
piece of furniture
,
usually
flat
and
soft
, on which to
rest
or
sleep
.
A
prepared
spot
in which to
spend
the
night
.
One's
place
of
sleep
or
rest
.
Sleep
;
rest
;
getting to
sleep
.
The time for
going to sleep
or
resting
in bed
;
bedtime
.
Time
spent
in a
bed
.
Marriage
.
Sexual activity
.
•
A
place
, or
flat
surface
or
layer
, on which
something else
rests
or is
laid
.
The bottom
of a
body of water
, such as an
ocean
,
sea
,
lake
, or
river
.
An
area
where a large number of
oysters
,
mussels
, other
sessile
shellfish
, or a large
amount
of
seaweed
is found.
A
garden
plot
.
A
foundation
or
supporting
surface
formed
of a
fluid
.
The
superficial
earthwork
, or
ballast
, of a
railroad
.
The
platform
of a
truck
,
trailer
,
railcar
, or other
vehicle
that
supports
the
load
to be
hauled
.
A
shaped
piece
of
timber
to
hold
a
cask
clear
of a ship’s
floor
; a
pallet
.
A
piece
of
music
,
normally
instrumental
, over which a
radio
DJ
talks
.
The
taut
surface
of a
trampoline
.
•
In Printing:
A
place
, or
flat
surface
or
layer
, on which
something else
rests
or is
laid
.
The
flat
part of the
press
, on which the form is
laid
.
•
In Computing:
A
place
, or
flat
surface
or
layer
, on which
something else
rests
or is
laid
.
The
flat
surface
of a
scanner
on which a
document
is
placed
to be
scanned
.
•
In Darts:
A
place
, or
flat
surface
or
layer
, on which
something else
rests
or is
laid
.
Any of the
sections
of a
dartboard
with a
point
value,
delimited
by a
wire
.
•
A
layer
or
surface
.
A
deposit
of
ore
,
coal
, etc.
•
In Geology:
A
layer
or
surface
.
The
smallest
division
of a
geologic
formation
or
stratigraphic
rock
series
marked
by
well-defined
divisional planes
(
bedding planes
)
separating
it from
layers
above and below.
•
In Masonry:
A
layer
or
surface
.
The
horizontal
surface
of a
building
stone
.
The
lower
surface
of a
brick
,
slate
, or
tile
.
A
course
of
stone
or
brick in
a
wall
.
•
Alternative
form of B.Ed. (Bachelor of
Education
).
•
Initialism
of
banana equivalent dose
.
•
Initialism
of
binge eating disorder
.
verb
•
Senses
relating
to a
bed
as a
place
for
resting
or
sleeping
.
To
go to bed
.
To
place
in a
bed
.
To
put
oneself
to
sleep
.
To
furnish
with a
bed
or
bedding
.
To have
sexual intercourse
with.
•
Senses
relating
to a
bed
as a
place
or
layer
on which
something else
rests
or is
laid
.
To
lay
or
put in
any
hollow
place
, or
place
of
rest
and
security
,
surrounded
or
enclosed
; to
embed
.
To
set in
a
soft
matrix
, as
paving stones
in
sand
, or
tiles
in
cement
.
To
set out
(plants) in a
garden
bed
.
To
dress
or
prepare
the
surface
of (stone) so it can
serve
as a
bed
.
To
lay
flat
; to
lay in
order; to
place
in a
horizontal
or
recumbent
position
.
To
settle
, as
machinery
.
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Lineage
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English
bed
Middle English (1100-1500)
bedd
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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