bedding
noun
bed·ding
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Definition of bedding
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: bedclothes
2
: a bottom layer : foundation
3
: material to provide a bed for livestock
4
: stratification
bedding
adjectiveDefinition of bedding (Entry 2 of 2)
: suitable for planting in large groups in flower beds to produce a mass display
bedding plants
Examples of bedding in a Sentence
Noun
Wash your cat's bedding regularly.Adjective
The flower makes an excellent bedding plant.Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
The bedding would not have a drawstring, but that could be remedied with parachute cord. — Anchorage Daily News, "Big decisions when packing for the big hunt: Is 3 ounces of deodorant worth the weight?," 20 Aug. 2019 Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers fled their homes, often with their bedding, to sleep in parks, on beaches, even in the grass by the roadside. — Jeff Giles, New York Times, "Fire Hydrants Have Been New York’s Cool Solution for 100 Years," 19 Aug. 2019 So, plus-sized is upstairs, past the bedding and the employee break room. — Shannon Reed, The New Yorker, "The Epic Tale of My Quest to Find a Plain Black Shirt, Part 17," 29 June 2019 Robert Caplin for The New York Times Ann Gish Phillips, a bedding and textiles designer whose luxury home goods company sold more than 1,500 products in stores around the globe, died on Aug. 2 at her home in North Salem, N.Y. — Adriana Balsamo, New York Times, "Ann Gish Phillips Dies at 70; Designed and Sold Luxury Bedding," 21 Aug. 2019 Each Polaris seat is up to 23 inches wide and 78 inches long in bed mode, and features luxe amenities like fluffy Saks Fifth Avenue bedding and gel pillows. — Eric Rosen, Condé Nast Traveler, "The World's Best Business Class Seats, and How to Fly Them on Points and Miles," 21 Aug. 2019 Poshmark, also founded in 2011, expanded early in June into home decor with items including bedding and bath. — Washington Post, "Department stores make room for used fashion," 20 Aug. 2019 The mom-daughter duo left the L.A. store with bags full of colorful hangers, bedding and desk supplies after a successful shopping day. — Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE.com, "These Celebrities Are Just as Obsessed with HomeGoods as the Rest of Us," 6 Aug. 2019 The collaboration includes 45 items, spanning from entertaining essentials (think serveware and coasters) to bedding and upholstered furniture. — Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, "Williams Sonoma Teams Up with Schumacher on a Chic New Collection," 11 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bedding.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for bedding
bedding
noun
English Language Learners Definition of bedding
(Entry 1 of 2)
: the sheets and blankets that are used on a bed
: something used for an animal's bed
bedding
adjectiveEnglish Language Learners Definition of bedding (Entry 2 of 2)
: suitable for being planted in large groups in a flower bed
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bedding
noun
bed·ding
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Kids Definition of bedding
1
: bedclothes
2
: material for a bed
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