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bed

Pronunciation: /bɛt/

“bed” is a Dutch word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. bed (furniture for sleeping)
  2. patch, bed
  3. layer, often a substratum
  4. bed of a body of water

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedde, from Old Dutch bedde, from Proto-West Germanic *badi, from Proto-Germanic *badją.

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