"bedward" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more bedward [comparative], most bedward [superlative]
Etymology: From bed + -ward. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bed|ward}} bed + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv}} bedward (comparative more bedward, superlative most bedward)
  1. Toward bed. Synonyms: bedwards
    Sense id: en-bedward-en-adv-gal9KRRw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ward

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