"bedside" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛdˌsaɪd/ Audio: en-us-bedside.ogg Forms: bedsides [plural], bed-side [alternative, archaic]
Etymology: From Middle English bedsyde, bedde syde (also as beddes side, beddes syde), equivalent to bed + -side. Compare German Bettseite (“bedside”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bedsyde}} Middle English bedsyde, {{suf|en|bed|side}} bed + -side, {{cog|de|Bettseite|t=bedside}} German Bettseite (“bedside”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bedside (plural bedsides)
  1. A position at the side of one's bed.
    Sense id: en-bedside-en-noun-K4wpHKCM
  2. (automotive) Any of the side panels of the bed of a truck.
    Sense id: en-bedside-en-noun-e5AJWe42 Categories (other): Automotive, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -side, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -side: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bedside manner, bedside table, nonbedside Related terms: chairside, labside, webside

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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