bedsteads

Definition of bedsteadsnext
plural of bedstead

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedsteads
Noun
  • Guest rooms have been retrofitted with granny-chic chenille bedspreads, while modern upgrades include plush mattresses.
    Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Linens, mattresses, and upholstered furniture can harbor dust mites, allergens, or even bacteria that are nearly impossible to remove.
    Ashley Poskin, Martha Stewart, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a typical winter, the store would have up to four different kinds of deicing salt, 20 pallets or more, with each pallet holding 50 or more bags.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With about 5 feet by 7 feet below the bunk, a desk fits comfortably as does a craft table, a small futon, and many, many fort iterations.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • State and local officials broke ground on a new mental health campus in Norwalk with over 150 beds at the Metropolitan State Hospital.
    Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The walnut desks, the Carrera marble, the Morrocan tile, the Savoir beds (so firm-soft that Goldilocks would weep)—it’s all elegant yet easy, thrown together with savvy intention.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Full bunks The new staffing plan comes amid ongoing overcrowding at the downtown jail.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
  • For families Rooms can be linked, with bunks perfect for older kids and large spaces ideal for cots.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Bedsteads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsteads. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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