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Bed
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
beds
Examples
I have a bedside table next to my bed for my books and glasses.
02
a group of oysters, clams, or other shellfish grown or found together
03
a plot of ground in which plants are growing
Examples
The divers explored the sandy bed of the lake, searching for lost treasures.
05
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
06
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.
07
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
08
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
09
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
10
the flat, open part at the back of a truck used for carrying goods, equipment, or materials
Examples
The workers loaded the tools into the truck bed.
to bed
01
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
02
prepare for sleep
03
put to bed
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
bed
3rd person singular
beds
Present participle
bedding
Past simple
bedded
Past participle
bedded
04
have sexual intercourse with
05
furnish with a bed
Lexical Tree
bedless
bed
