"bedsitter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bedsitters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bedsitter (plural bedsitters)
  1. bedsit
    Sense id: en-bedsitter-en-noun-COvLumBg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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