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  • 41bed — n. article of furniture for sleeping 1) to make, make up a bed 2) to undo a bed 3) to lie, stay in bed; to lie, sit on a bed 4) to get out of bed 5) to take to one s bed ( to remain in bed because of illness ) 6) a double; king size; queen size;… …

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  • 42bed — n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of furniture used for sleeping on, usu. a framework with a mattress and coverings. b such a mattress, with or without coverings. 2 any place used by a person or animal for sleep or rest; a litter. 3 a a garden plot, esp.… …

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  • 43Bed-In — During the Vietnam War, in 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono held two week long Bed Ins for Peace in Amsterdam and Montreal, which were their non violent ways of protesting wars and promoting peace.Amsterdam bed inKnowing their March 20 1969… …

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  • 44bed — /bɛd / (say bed) noun 1. a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps. 2. the mattress and bedclothes together with the bedstead. 3. the bedstead alone. 4. the use of a bed for the night; lodging. 5. a place for sexual… …

  • 45bed — [[t]bɛd[/t]] n. v. bed•ded, bed•ding 1) fur a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well 2) fur the mattress and bedclothes together with the bedstead of a bed 3) fur the bedstead alone 4) the act …

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  • 46bed — noun 1) she got into her bed Syn: cot, cradle, crib, berth; brass bed, bunk bed, camp bed, canopy bed, captain s bed, daybed, featherbed; trademark Hide A Bed, Murphy bed, sofa bed, spool bed, trundle bed, waterbed, d …

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  • 47bed — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bedd; akin to Old High German betti bed, Latin fodere to dig Date: before 12th century 1. a. a piece of furniture on or in which to lie and sleep b. (1) a place of sex relations (2) marital… …

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  • 48bed — n 1. bunk, cot, Brit. lair, U.S. Sl. sack, Brit. Sl. kip; pallet, Inf. tick, mattress, sleeping bag, Chiefly Brit. palliasse couch, lounge, chaise longue, recliner, hammock, litter, stretcher; bedstead, bed frame, four poster, high riser, truckle …

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  • 49bed — {{11}}bed (n.) O.E. bedd bed, couch, resting place, garden plot, from P.Gmc. *badjam sleeping place dug in the ground (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. bed, M.Du. bedde, O.N. beðr, O.H.G. betti, Ger. Bett, Goth. badi bed ), from PIE root *bhedh to dig, pierce… …

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  • 50bed — noun 1》 a piece of furniture incorporating a mattress or other surface for sleeping or resting on.     ↘a place for a patient in a hospital.     ↘informal used with reference to a bed as a place for sexual activity. 2》 an area of ground where… …

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