BED as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
    Usage Example(s)
    • he sat on the edge of the bed
    • the room had only a bed and chair
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a plot of ground in which plants are growing
    Usage Example(s)
    • the gardener planted a bed of roses
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
    Usage Example(s)
    • the track bed had washed away
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • 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.
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he worked in the coal beds
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a depression forming the ground under a body of water
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he searched for treasure on the ocean bed
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  8. Meaning
    • (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
    Usage Example(s)
    • they found a bed of standstone
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

BED as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • go to bed in order to sleep
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I usually turn in at midnight
    • He turns out at the crack of dawn
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • have sexual intercourse with
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
    • Adam knew Eve
    • Were you ever intimate with this man?
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • put to bed
    Usage Example(s)
    • The children were bedded at ten o”clock
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • furnish with a bed
    Usage Example(s)
    • The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals
    Hypernyms(s) bed is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)