bed
/bˈɛd/
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Definitions
Noun
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"
Noun
a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses"
Noun
a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
Noun
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock); "they found a bed of sandstone"
Noun
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
Noun
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"
Noun
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
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away"
Verb
furnish with a bed; "The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals"
Verb
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
Verb
put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o''clock"
Verb
have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
Verb
prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
Synonyms
bang
be intimate
bonk
bottom
crawl in
do it
eff
fuck
get it on
get laid
go to bed
go to sleep
have a go at it
have intercourse
have it away
have it off
have sex
hit the hay
hit the sack
hump
jazz
kip down
know
layer
lie with
love
make love
make out
retire
roll in the hay
sack out
screw
seam
sleep together
sleep with
turn in
More General Terms
artefact
artifact
base
bedroom furniture
copulate
couple
depression
foot
foundation
fundament
furnish
groundwork
lay
mate
natural depression
pair
patch
place
plant
plot
plot of ground
plot of land
pose
position
provide
put
render
set
stratum
substructure
supply
surface
understructure
More Specific Terms
asparagus bed
backing
bed down
bed of flowers
berth
blanket
built in bed
built-in bed
bunk
bunk bed
bunk down
camp bed
coal seam
cot
couch
course
creek bed
cushion
Davy Jones
Davy Jones''s locker
deathbed
double bed
flower bed
flowerbed
fornicate
four-poster
hammock
have
hotbed
interlayer
lake bed
lake bottom
lift
marriage bed
mount
Murphy bed
ocean bottom
ocean floor
ore bed
overlay
plank-bed
platform bed
ply
railroad bed
river bottom
riverbed
roadbed
row
sack
sea bottom
sea floor
seabed
seedbed
sickbed
single bed
sleigh bed
streambed
take
tier
truckle
truckle bed
trundle
trundle bed
turnip bed
twin bed
wall
water bed