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furniture for sleeping

Beginnernoun

Definition

A piece of furniture for sleeping on.

Example

She was so tired that she fell asleep the moment she got into bed.

She was so tired that she fell asleep the moment she got into bed.

Etymology

From Old English 'bedd', of Germanic origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Found in every bedroom and central to rest.

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