"flatbed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: flat + bed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flat|bed#English:_platform}} flat + bed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} flatbed (not comparable)
  1. Having a flat bed. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-adj-AAcjx3BM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 16 30 24 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 3 21 27 23 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 3 18 28 24 3

Noun [English]

Forms: flatbeds [plural]
Etymology: flat + bed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flat|bed#English:_platform}} flat + bed Head templates: {{en-noun}} flatbed (plural flatbeds)
  1. An open freight vehicle with no sides, designed to carry heavy or outsized loads.
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-noun-l-FJreir
  2. A railway freight car with no sides; a flatcar.
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-noun-GK9axmzI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 16 30 24 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 3 21 27 23 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 3 18 28 24 3
  3. Clipping of flatbed trolley. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: flatbed trolley
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-noun-otjeVuCo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 16 30 24 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 3 21 27 23 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 3 18 28 24 3 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 21 4 15 32 23 4
  4. (computing) A document scanner with a flat bed. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-noun-0Xf1PUqh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 2 16 30 24 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 3 21 27 23 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 3 18 28 24 3 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flat bed, flat-bed Derived forms: flatbed lorry Related terms: dray, stakebody

Verb [English]

Forms: flatbeds [present, singular, third-person], flatbedding [participle, present], flatbedded [participle, past], flatbedded [past]
Etymology: flat + bed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flat|bed#English:_platform}} flat + bed Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} flatbed (third-person singular simple present flatbeds, present participle flatbedding, simple past and past participle flatbedded)
  1. To transport by flatbed. Categories (topical): Automobiles
    Sense id: en-flatbed-en-verb-MPLc1c~M Disambiguation of Automobiles: 12 6 12 25 10 35

Inflected forms

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