bedded

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adjective

bed·​ded ˈbe-dəd How to pronounce bedded (audio)
Synonyms of beddednext
: having a bed or beds of a specified kind or number
—used in combination
a twin-bedded room

bedded

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past tense and past participle of bed entry 2

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The bedded, low-profile action uses Browning’s rock-solid X-Lock scope mounting system, which doubles the number of base screws from four to eight. — Michael Dickerson, Outdoor Life, 10 Apr. 2023

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First Known Use

Adjective

1639, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bedded was in 1639

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