Definition of BED

bed

Meanings

  • 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"
  • a plot of ground in which plants are growing
    • "the gardener planted a bed of roses"
  • a depression forming the ground under a body of water
    • "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
  • (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
    • "they found a bed of sandstone"
  • a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
    • "he worked in the coal beds"
  • single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
    • "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"
  • 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.
  • a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
    • "the track bed had washed away"
  • furnish with a bed
    • "The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals"
  • place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
  • put to bed
    • "The children were bedded at ten o'clock"
  • have sexual intercourse with
  • prepare for sleep
    • "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"

Scrabble Score: 6

bed is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bed is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bed is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

bed is a valid Words With Friends word