Concept cluster: Tools > Shelter or places to sleep
adv
To childbed
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An air-raid shelter made from curved and straight galvanised corrugated steel panels.
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A kit of baby clothes and equipment given to an expectant mother.
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A baby change.
adj
Made babyproof.
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(horticulture) A hotbed made of spent bark.
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wood used to build a barn
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(chiefly in the plural) A primitive structure resembling a long shed or barn for (usually temporary) housing or other purposes.
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A newborn baby's bed, traditionally made of woven reeds or straw.
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Abbreviation of bed. (bedroom, used in apartment listings) [A prepared spot in which to spend the night.]
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A garden plot.
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(chiefly US) In a dormitory, as in the military or at a childrens' campground or in a boarding school, an inspection after bedtime by authorities to ensure that everyone is present and in his or her bed.
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Alternative form of bedground [The area of ground where a flock of livestock sleeps.]
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(idiomatic, transitive) To allow or help to settle in; to make (someone) feel at home.
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Alternative form of bedrest [A device used to support a person sitting up in bed.]
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Alternative spelling of bed and breakfast [A private home, guesthouse, etc. where guests are provided overnight accommodations and served breakfast but usually no other meals.]
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Alternative form of bedsit [(Britain, Ireland) A form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.]
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Obsolete spelling of bed [A prepared spot in which to spend the night.]
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(in combination, informal) A property with a specified number of bedrooms.
adj
Resembling a bed.
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Alternative form of bedrite [The duty or privilege of the marriage bed.]
v
To use a bed with at least one other person.
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bedsit
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A tent having a bell-like shape.
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A simple shelter, made using flexible branches or withies.
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(attributive, sometimes hyphenated) Pertaining to, representing, or advocating such a group, philosophy, or movement.
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(obstetrics) A chair designed to place a woman who is in labor in a position which facilitates childbirth.
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A stockade made of bushes and thorns.
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A table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale.
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An enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person.
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(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
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a small cabin with a bunk or bed(s), a free-standing bedroom or sleeping area separate from the main house or cottage, which may or may not have other facilities (a fully outfitted outbuilding with a kitchen or bathroom would be a guest house and not a bunkie)
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A traditional Fijian cottage with a steep thatched roof and wide windows.
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(Canada, US) A shelter on a beach or at a swimming pool.
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Alternative form of campshedding [piles and boards used to line the bank of a river]
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A tent.
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A building for the storage of carts.
adj
Unable to leave one's chair, for some reason.
adj
Chairlike or involving chairs.
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Alternative form of childbed [(uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.]
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(US) A storage area for sawdust and small pieces of wood at a sawmill.
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A small attic or garret
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Obsolete form of coffer. [A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.]
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(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.
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Obsolete spelling of cot (“simple bed”) [(Canada, US) A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.]
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(metonymically, usually as "the couch") Psychotherapy.
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Obsolete form of couch (“item of furniture”). [An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person.]
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(US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
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A position at the side of an infant's crib.
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(medicine, colloquial) Cubital fossa.
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A cell in a shelf for storing items, particularly in a school.
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Alternative spelling of cubbyhole [A small, snug room which may be used as a place of privacy and safety by children]
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A small compartment; a pigeonhole
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A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.
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Synonym of couche-couche
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Any small cubical or square body.
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A basket, often cushioned, in which a dog sleeps.
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(architecture, Southern US) A type of house with an open breezeway or hallway between two sections of a house.
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A rural structure built for sheltering vehicles, farm machinery, and/or visitors' horses.
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(Japanese architecture) A veranda or terrace surrounding a house.
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(Canada, US) A building for equipment storage and changing rooms (locker rooms) by an outdoor sports field.
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A little fort.
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A large, generally multicoloured and striped, tent placed over a building as it is being fumigated so as to keep the toxic gases inside.
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A yurt.
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A free-standing shelving unit in a supermarket.
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(Guernsey, now historical) A low bed covered in dry fern or straw for people to sit or recline on, traditionally found in cottages or farmhouses.
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(Britain, monarchy, historical) Originally an official responsible for helping the English monarch use the toilet; later a senior official who was allowed access to the monarch's privy chamber and served as a personal secretary.
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(usually in the plural) A tight and precise method of tucking a sheet or blanket under the edges of a mattress, so as to form crisp folds at the corners of the bed.
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(Australia) An incubator for newborn babies that regulates temperature and humidity.
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(dated, military slang) A dugout or shelter, especially as used in the Korean War.
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An incubator for a new-born baby.
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A small landau.
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(agriculture, historical) a ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides
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A man employed to carry logs.
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(Britain) An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.
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Synonym of Morrison table
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A basket for holding a newborn, a kind of bassinet designed to be set upon a stand.
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(Britain) A prefabricated building, formerly used by the military, having a semicircular roof of corrugated iron.
v
To enclose or fence in (land) to form a paddock.
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(UK) A backpack for carrying a baby, or specifically a cradleboard.
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Alternative form of park (partially enclosed basin in which oysters are grown) [A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, such as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like.]
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An ornate tent.
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A wooden building made by fitting boards across a framework of upright poles, often constructed as part of an outpost or as the first shelter in a new homestead.
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Synonym of bedside
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Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.
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A mat (flat piece of material) designed for a young child to play upon.
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In Africa, a primitive makeshift shelter, often made with iron or tin
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A prefabricated hut that is transportable, often used as an office or for storage.
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A movable cot for an infant.
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A movable crib for an infant.
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(UK) A secret compartment in a large house, used as a hiding place for priests during the times when Catholicism was forbidden.
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(US, military, historical) A shelter half, one of two halves comprising a shelter tent or dog tent.
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Alternative spelling of quinzhee [(Canada) A shelter made by hollowing out a pile of snow.]
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(Canada) A shelter made by hollowing out a pile of snow.
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(US, also attributive) A prefabricated building having a roof of corrugated iron and semicircular cross section.
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A lightweight prefabricated structure of corrugated galvanized steel having a semicircular cross section.
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A garden that is planted in soil raised above the ground level, typically enclosed by a frame made of wood, rock, bricks, or concrete blocks.
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(obsolete) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
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Summerhouses or furniture for summerhouses or for outdoor use made of rough limbs of trees.
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A temporary shelter made from branches.
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(figuratively) A place conducive to development and attainment.
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a small wedge-shaped tent made by folding two waterproof sheets of material together
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(India) A small tent with a steep sloping roof and low sides.
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A baby shower.
adv
Alternative form of sofa king [(slang, rare, humorous, nonstandard) Very, extremely.]
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A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle; a stable.
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(obsolete) A place for lodging animals; a stable.
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(obsolete) The dues levied for the erection and use of a stall at a fair or market.
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A bed for infants; a crib, cot, or cradle
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(horticulture) A bark bed.
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A cone-shaped tent traditionally used by many native peoples of the Great Plains of North America.
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(obsolete) A tent.
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(Scotland) A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.
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(obsolete) The awning or covering of a tent.
adv
In the manner of a tent; consisting of draped material with a gap serving as entrance.
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A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
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(slang) shelter
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Alternative spelling of timber yard [a place where wood is stored, and cut to size]
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Alternative form of teepee [A cone-shaped tent traditionally used by many native peoples of the Great Plains of North America.]
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An outdoor shed for storing tools and other equipment.
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(Britain) A screen or partition between stable stalls.
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A raised bed designed to contain one or more trees.
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A camping tent that is designed to be used above the ground and is usually attached to or supported by the neighbouring trees.
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An open or enclosed platform secured to trees to provide a vantage point for hunters.
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An outdoor garden frame that can be used for partitioning a common area.
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(historical, Roman antiquity) A couch for reclining at mealtimes, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts.
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A temporary circular shelter or structure built from thin branches.
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(US, dialect) A shelter made from tree boughs, used by lumbermen.
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A semicircular Aboriginal dwelling, intended as a temporary shelter from the heat of the sun.
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A yard where wood is stored and processed.
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(obsolete) A branch, twig, or shoot.
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A large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof, usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia (where it is known as a ger).

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