"bedstead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bedsteads [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English bedsted, bedstede, bedestede, from Old English bedstede (“bedstead”), equivalent to bed + stead. Cognate with Dutch bedstede, bedstee (“closet-bed”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bedsted}} Middle English bedsted, {{m|enm|bedstede}} bedstede, {{m|enm|bedestede}} bedestede, {{inh|en|ang|bedstede|t=bedstead}} Old English bedstede (“bedstead”), {{com|en|bed|stead}} bed + stead, {{cog|nl|bedstede}} Dutch bedstede, {{m|nl|bedstee|t=closet-bed}} bedstee (“closet-bed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bedstead (plural bedsteads)
  1. The framework that supports a bed; the rigid structural components of a bed, excluding the mattress, box spring, etc; bedframe. Wikipedia link: bedstead Categories (topical): Bedding Translations (bed framework): δέμνιον (démnion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), هَيْكَل سَرِير (haykal sarīr) [masculine] (Arabic), مُلّة سَرِير (mulla sarīr) [feminine] (Arabic), մահճակալ (mahčakal) (Armenian), পালং (paloṅ) (Bengali), ᎦᏂᏝᏗᏍᏗ (ganitladisdi) (Cherokee), 床架 (chuángjià) (Chinese Mandarin), rám postele (Czech), kostra postele (Czech), sängynrunko (Finnish), sänky (Finnish), châlit (French), Bettgestell [neuter] (German), Bettrahmen [masculine] (German), sponda [feminine] (Italian), telaio [masculine] (Italian), មេគ្រែ (meikrɛɛ) (Khmer), sponda [feminine] (Latin), bouais d'liet [masculine] (Norman), قاریولا (karyola) (Ottoman Turkish), یاتاقلق (yataklık) (Ottoman Turkish), كروت (kerevet) (Ottoman Turkish), Badstäd [feminine] (Plautdietsch), armação (de cama) [feminine] (Portuguese), cama (sem colchão) [feminine] (Portuguese), карка́с крова́ти (karkás krováti) [masculine] (Russian), ра́ма крова́ти (ráma krováti) [feminine] (Russian), ра́ма для крова́ти (ráma dlja krováti) [feminine] (Russian), оквир кревета [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), креветни оквир [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), okvir kreveta [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), posteljno ogrodje [neuter] (Slovene), cama (sin colchón) (Spanish), sängram [common-gender] (Swedish), komòltoʼóna (Taos), కంకటి (kaṅkaṭi) (Telugu), karyola (Turkish), yataklık (Turkish)

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      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "posteljno ogrodje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "word": "cama (sin colchón)"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "sängram"
    },
    {
      "code": "twf",
      "lang": "Taos",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "word": "komòltoʼóna"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kaṅkaṭi",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "word": "కంకటి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "word": "karyola"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "bed framework",
      "word": "yataklık"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bedstead"
}

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