| Noun | 1. | bed - 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" |
| 2. | bed - a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses" | |
| 3. | bed - a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed" Synonyms: bottom | |
| 4. | bed - (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock); "they found a bed of standstone" | |
| 5. | bed - a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds" Synonyms: seam | |
| 6. | bed - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"Synonyms: layer | |
| 7. | bed - 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. | |
| 8. | bed - a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away" | |
| Verb | 1. | bed - furnish with a bed; "The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals" |
| 2. | bed - place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil | |
| 3. | bed - put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o'clock" | |
| 4. | bed - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" Synonyms: 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, lie with, make love, roll in the hay, screw, sleep with, hump, jazz, love, bang, make out, know | |
| 5. | bed - go to bed in order to sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He turns out at the crack of dawn" Synonyms: crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, sack out, turn in, retire |
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