bedded

adjective

bed·​ded ˈbe-dəd How to pronounce bedded (audio)
: having a bed or beds of a specified kind or number
used in combination
a twin-bedded room

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The bedded, low-profile action uses Browning’s rock-solid X-Lock scope mounting system, which doubles the number of base screws from four to eight. Michael Dickerson, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2023 Farther along you’ll find startling cross-bedded cliffs in sunset hues. Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2020 The animal was found in a bedded position near the base of a tree, its body bloated, according to a DNR report. Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1773, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bedded was in 1773

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“Bedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedded. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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