BEDDING Definition & Meaning

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bedding

[ bed-ing ]

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noun

blankets, sheets, etc., used on a bed; bedclothes.
bedclothes together with a matress.
litter; straw, etc., as a bed for animals.
Building Trades.
1. a foundation or bottom layer.
2. a thin layer of putty laid in the rabbet of a window frame or muntin to give a pane of glass an even backing.
Geology. arrangement of sedimentary rocks in strata.

adjective

Horticulture. of or relating to a plant especially suited to or prepared for planting in an open-air bed for ornamental displays:
bedding hyacinths; bedding begonias.

bedding

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noun

bedclothes, sometimes considered together with a mattress
litter, such as straw, for animals
something acting as a foundation, such as mortar under a brick
the arrangement of a mass of rocks into distinct layers; stratification

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Origin of bedding¹

before 1000; Middle English, Old English; bed, -ing ¹

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A Hollywood director has been arrested and accused of using studio funds intended to complete a sci-fi series to buy luxury cars, cryptocurrency and fancy bedding for himself.

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"Right now, I'm a little angry. I don't want to invest in American companies," says Joanna Goodman, owner of Au Lit Fine Linens, a Toronto-based bedding and nightwear company.

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Consumer spending for residential furniture and bedding fell 3% last year to $116.1 billion, according to the American Home Furnishings Alliance.

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The true extent of homelessness in countryside towns like Wisbech is often under-reported, with people bedding down in fields, sheds, cemeteries, and on sports pitches.

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When we visited many were already packing up, salvaging bits of wood and plastic, and rolling up bedding.

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