beds (noun)
61dormitory — noun a) A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind. Common abbreviation: dorm b) A building or part of a building which… …
62concretion — noun a) The process of aggregating or coalescing into a mass. Of the three beds, the central one is the most compact, and more like ordinary sandstone: it includes numerous flattened spherical concretions. b) A solid, hard mass formed by a… …
63backpacker — noun a) A traveler whose luggage consists of a backpack; especially, such a traveler who uses hostels, public transport, and other inexpensive services. b) An inexpensive place to stay, often with small dorm rooms of 4 8 beds shared by unrelated… …
64bunk bed — noun An item of furniture combining two or more beds fixed on top of another, so that one person can sleep in each bunk at a different height …
65twin bed — noun Either of a pair of matching single beds …
66pat slide — noun A special sheet of plastic used to transfer patients in hospitals from beds to trolleys and vice versa, or to reposition them in the bed …
67cottage hospital — noun A small rural hospital with up to 25 beds …
68clinophilia — noun a) The love of beds. b) The love of going to bed …
69rhythmite — noun Any of a rhythmic series of sedimentary beds; a varve …
70disengagement — noun a) Release or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement. My thanks to you for my speedy disengagement from the ridiculous accusation of Morris. b) The separation or release of a chemical …
