bed

1. (verb) put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o'clock"
Related Words: lay, place, pose, position, put, set

2. (verb) furnish with a bed; "The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals"
Related Words: bunk, furnish, provide, render, supply

3. (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"
Related Words: Murphy bed, article of furniture, berth, built in bed, built-in bed, bunk, bunk bed, camp bed, cot, couch, deathbed, double bed, four-poster, furniture, hammock, marriage bed, piece of furniture, plank-bed, platform bed, sack, sickbed, single bed, sleigh bed, truckle, truckle bed, trundle, trundle bed, twin bed, water bed

4. (noun) a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses"
Related Words: asparagus bed, bed of flowers, flowerbed, hotbed, patch, plot, plot of ground, seedbed, turnip bed

5. (noun) a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away"
Related Words: base, foot, foundation, fundament, groundwork, railroad bed, roadbed, substructure, understructure

6. (noun) a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
Synonyms: bottom
Related Words: Davy Jones, Davy Jones's locker, creek bed, depression, lake bed, lake bottom, natural depression, ocean bottom, ocean floor, river bottom, riverbed, sea bottom, seabed, streambed

7. (noun) (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock); "they found a bed of standstone"
Related Words: ore bed, stratum

8. (noun) a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
Synonyms: seam
Related Words: coal seam, stratum

9. (verb) have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve" (know is archaic); "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
Synonyms: 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, love, make love, make out, screw, sleep with
Related Words: copulate, couple, fornicate, have, mate, pair, take



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