"Bedward" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of Bella + Edward. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Bella|Edward}} Blend of Bella + Edward Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bedward
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Bella Swan and Edward Cullen from the Twilight series. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Heterosexual ships (fandom), Twilight (novel series) Related terms: Team Edward
    Sense id: en-Bedward-en-name-HgxCBGzz Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Ships with portmanteau names (fandom) Topics: lifestyle

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