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n. - An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs. ²
n. - (Used as the symbol of matrimony) Marriage. ²
n. - A plat or level piece of ground in a garden, usually a little raised above the adjoining ground. ²
n. - A mass or heap of anything arranged like a bed; as, a bed of ashes or coals. ²
n. - The bottom of a watercourse, or of any body of water; as, the bed of a river. ²
n. - A layer or seam, or a horizontal stratum between layers; as, a bed of coal, iron, etc. ²
n. - See Gun carriage, and Mortar bed. ²
n. - The horizontal surface of a building stone; as, the upper and lower beds. ²
n. - A course of stone or brick in a wall. ²
n. - The place or material in which a block or brick is laid. ²
n. - The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile. ²
n. - The foundation or the more solid and fixed part or framing of a machine; or a part on which something is laid or supported; as, the bed of an engine. ²
n. - The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad. ²
n. - The flat part of the press, on which the form is laid. ²
v. t. - To place in a bed. ²
v. t. - To make partaker of one's bed; to cohabit with. ²
v. t. - To furnish with a bed or bedding. ²
v. t. - To plant or arrange in beds; to set, or cover, as in a bed of soft earth; as, to bed the roots of a plant in mold. ²
v. t. - To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or inclosed; to embed; to furnish with or place upon a bed or foundation; as, to bed a stone; it was bedded on a rock. ²
v. t. - To dress or prepare the surface of stone) so as to serve as a bed. ²
v. t. - To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position. ²
v. i. - To go to bed; to cohabit. ²

The word "bed" uses 3 letters: B D E.

Direct anagrams of bed:
  deb

Words formed by adding one letter before or after bed (in bold), or to bde in any order:
a -   abed   bade   bead   i -   bide   l -   bled   n -   bend   o -   bode   r -   bred   s -   beds   debs   t -   debt   u -   bedu  

Shorter words found within bed:
be   de   ed  

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