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[ bed -ing ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈbɛd ɪŋ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun blankets, sheets, etc., used on a bed; bedclothes.
bedclothes together with a matress.
litter; straw, etc., as a bed for animals.
Building Trades . a foundation or bottom layer. a thin layer of putty laid in the rabbet of a window frame or muntin to give a pane of glass an even backing. Geology . arrangement of sedimentary rocks in strata.
adjective Horticulture . of or relating to a plant especially suited to or prepared for planting in an open-air bed for ornamental displays: bedding hyacinths; bedding begonias.
Origin of bedding before 1000; Middle English, Old English; see bed, -ing1
Words nearby bedding bedclothing, bedcover, beddable, bedded, bedder, bedding , bedding plane, bedding plant, Beddoes, beddy-bye, Bede
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When peat moss was first introduced it was strongly recommended for the bedding of pigs.
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But she had quite a good supply of bedding which was of great service to her on the journey.
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The gardener was bedding out the geraniums along the straight ribbon border.
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From these observations it followed that the planes of cleavage ought not to be coincident with those of bedding .
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British Dictionary definitions for bedding noun bedclothes, sometimes considered together with a mattress
litter, such as straw, for animals
something acting as a foundation, such as mortar under a brick
the arrangement of a mass of rocks into distinct layers; stratification
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