bed

1. 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. a plot of ground in which plants are growing; "the gardener planted a bed of roses"

3. a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"

synset: bed, bottom

4. (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock); "they found a bed of sandstone"

5. a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"

synset: seam, bed

6. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach"

synset: layer, bed

7. 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. a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track; "the track bed had washed away"

1. furnish with a bed; "The inn keeper could bed all the new arrivals"

2. place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil

3. put to bed; "The children were bedded at ten o'clock"

4. have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

synset: sleep_together, roll_in_the_hay, love, make_out, make_love, sleep_with, get_laid, have_sex, know, do_it, be_intimate, have_intercourse, have_it_away, have_it_off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie_with, bed, have_a_go_at_it, bang, get_it_on, bonk

5. prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"

synset: go_to_bed, turn_in, bed, crawl_in, kip_down, hit_the_hay, hit_the_sack, sack_out, go_to_sleep, retire

antonym: get_up, turn_out, arise, uprise, rise

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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