bedsteads

Definition of bedsteadsnext
plural of bedstead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedsteads
Noun
  • Contact your local waste collection organization to find out the proper way to dispose of mattresses.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Suites have a more modern vibe than before, with neutral color palettes and brand-new mattresses and furniture.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thirteen different dwellings, a few not much more than a room with a spare foldout couch or futon, and none were dependable.
    Stephanie Land, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The West Elm Booker futon is a chameleon.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Jackson County Legislative Chair Manny Abarca said that DHS agents told him on site that ICE and DHS are planning to build a detention facility with capacity for about 7,500 beds there.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Food is so scarce and making rent so difficult that characters are perennially taking in lodgers who share beds and sleep in kitchens.
    Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For years, Interfaith shuttled bunks from church to church.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
  • For families There are no rollaway beds; however, there are three interconnecting rooms with bunks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Bedsteads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsteads. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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