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Bed

bɛd

Bed definitions
noun
bed beds
  1. a piece of furniture for sleep or rest, typically a framework with a mattress

    "a large double bed"

    • a bed and associated facilities comprising a place for a patient in a hospital

      "the unit has 20 geriatric beds"

    • a bedroom

      "a three-bed detached house"

    • a place or article used by a person or animal for sleep or rest

      "a bed of straw"

    • used with reference to a bed as the typical place for sexual activity

      "communication in bed can lead to stronger relationships"

  2. the bottom of the sea or a lake or river

    "the gravelly bed of the stream"

    • a place on the seabed where shellfish, especially oysters or mussels, breed or are bred

      "the Firth of Forth was once home to vast beds of oysters"

  3. an area of ground, typically in a garden, where flowers and plants are grown

    "the lawns are flanked by rose beds"

  4. a stratum or layer of rock

    "a bed of clay"

  5. a flat base or foundation on which something rests or is supported

    "place each paver on a bed of concrete"

    • the foundation of a road or railway

      "the pavement consists of granite blocks set on a bed of cobblestones and cement"

    • a layer of food on which other foods are served

      "the salad is served on a bed of raw spinach"

    • a track that forms the foundation of a piece of digitally produced popular music, on to which melody or vocals may be recorded

      "we did the rough bed tracks at my studio"

    • the open part of a truck, wagon, or cart, where goods are carried

      "the spare tyre in the forward bed of the truck"

    • the flat surface beneath the baize of a billiard table
verb
beds bedding bedded bed
  1. fix firmly; embed

    "the posts should be firmly bedded in concrete"

    • lay or arrange (something, especially stone) in a layer

      "crazy paving has to be bedded on a solid base of hard core"

  2. have sex with

    "I am quite picky when it comes to bedding someone"