beds

Where you slumber

Beds is the plural of bed, covering all its senses: places for sleeping, flat surfaces like flower beds or truck beds, and the geological layers beneath bodies of water.

As a verb, beds means puts to bed or provides sleeping accommodations: The hotel beds three hundred guests.

To bed down is to settle in for sleep, whether in an actual bed or not.

In gardening, to bed plants is to set them in prepared soil.

sleeping

mattress

Padded sleeping surface

sheetsFlat expanses of material
pillowsCushioned head supports
blanketsFabric bed coverings

duvet · headboard · frame · bunk · twin · queen · king · canopy · futon · cot

garden

raised

Lifted higher up

plantingPlacing seeds in earth
flowerPlant's reproductive organ
vegetableEdible plant part

herb · seedlings · mulch · soil · compost · weeding · cultivate · harvest · irrigation · fertilizer

geology

sedimentary

Formed from deposited material

rockSolid earthen material
layerSingle thickness of material
stratumHorizontal layer of material

limestone · sandstone · shale · fossil · deposit · formation · bedrock · coal · ore · clay

base

foundation

Underlying support structure

oysterPearl-bearing edible mollusk
musselEdible two-shelled mollusk
clamSand-dwelling hinged shellfish

reef · shellfish · gravel · railroad · roadbed · track · ballast · embedding · underlayer

beds

mattress

raised

sedimentary

foundation

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