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bedstand

American  
[bed-stand] / ˈbɛdˌstænd /

noun

  1. night table.


Etymology

Origin of bedstand

bed + stand

Example Sentences

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I reach for a plastic cup on the bedstand beside her purse.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

Gently, I place her glasses and book on her bedstand and turn out the lights.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

She broke away and reached for the bedstand.

From Little Brother by Cory Doctorow

I lay down on it and reached over to my bedstand to grab my laptop.

From Little Brother by Cory Doctorow

At once a soft chiming sounded from the miniature ComWeb on the bedstand.

From Legacy by James H. Schmitz

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