bedrail

[ bed-reyl ]

/ ˈbɛdˌreɪl /

noun

a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard.

Origin of bedrail

bed + rail¹

Words nearby bedrail

bedpost, bedquilt, bedrabble, bedraggle, bedraggled, bedrail, bed rest, bedrid, bedridden, bedrock, bedroll

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Example sentences from the Web for bedrail

Hesitating, May clung to the bedrail; but she slipped at last into the sheet.
The Narrow House|Evelyn Scott
But as she paused again her emotion became overwhelming, and she clutched feebly at the bedrail.
Coquette|Frank Swinnerton
But all the evening he was buried in his own silence, and I suppose he was looking at the vision on the bedrail.
A Diary Without Dates|Enid Bagnold
The cigarette end dropped, the thin pyjama'd figure writhed up and stood clutching at the bedrail.
Five Tales|John Galsworthy

British Dictionary definitions for bedrail

bedrail

/ (ˈbɛdˌreɪl) /

noun

a rail or board along the side of a bed that connects the headboard with the footboard

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单词	bedrail
释义	bedrail [ bed-reyl ] / ˈbɛdˌreɪl / noun a board at the side of a bed connecting the footboard and headboard. Origin of bedrail bed + rail¹ Words nearby bedrail bedpost, bedquilt, bedrabble, bedraggle, bedraggled, bedrail, bed rest, bedrid, bedridden, bedrock, bedroll Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bedrail Hesitating, May clung to the bedrail; but she slipped at last into the sheet. The Narrow House\|Evelyn Scott But as she paused again her emotion became overwhelming, and she clutched feebly at the bedrail. Coquette\|Frank Swinnerton But all the evening he was buried in his own silence, and I suppose he was looking at the vision on the bedrail. A Diary Without Dates\|Enid Bagnold The cigarette end dropped, the thin pyjama'd figure writhed up and stood clutching at the bedrail. Five Tales\|John Galsworthy British Dictionary definitions for bedrail bedrail / (ˈbɛdˌreɪl) / noun a rail or board along the side of a bed that connects the headboard with the footboard Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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