"bedroll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bedrolls [plural]
Etymology: From bed + roll. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bed|roll}} bed + roll Head templates: {{en-noun}} bedroll (plural bedrolls)
  1. A roll of bedding that can be carried when hiking, camping, adventuring, and various other activities. Translations (roll of bedding): အိပ်ရာလိပ် (ip-ralip) (Burmese), makuupussi (Finnish), sac de couchage [masculine] (French), Bettrolle [feminine] (German), rolla leapa [masculine] (Irish), sacco a pelo [masculine] (Italian), tāpau (Māori)

Inflected forms

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