bedding

Plural: beddings

Noun

• Materials for a bed; a foundation layer.
• coverings that are used on a bed
• material used to provide a bed for animals
• The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc.
• The textiles associated with the bed, as well as the mattress, bedframe, or bed base (such as box spring).
• Any material used by or provided to animals to lie on.
• A structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined planes horizontally or parallel to the land surface.
• The temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary, seasonal displays, during spring, summer or winter.

Verb

• furnish with a bed
• place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
• put to bed
• have sexual intercourse with
• prepare for sleep
• present participle and gerund of bed

Examples

• He used short words as bedding for his future bingo play.

Synonyms

bang, be intimate, bed, bed clothing, bedclothes, bedding material, bonk, crawl in, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, go to bed, go to sleep, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hit the hay, hit the sack, hump, jazz, kip down, know, lie with, litter, love, make love, make out, retire, roll in the hay, sack out, screw, sleep together, sleep with, turn in, bedlinen

Antonyms

get up, turn out