bedded

[ bed-id ]

adjective

Geology.

1. of or relating to rocks that exhibit bedding. bedding.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bedded¹

First recorded in 1820–30; bed + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Hezbollah’s people, and its military infrastructure, remained bedded into the area.

From BBC

But Ms Gray said there were changes as the new government bedded in.

From BBC

We walked into their camp as they bedded down.

From Literature

I walked the wooded banks of the rivers that converge in the capital and found just a few dozen spots where men had bedded down on simple mats of cardboard or newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times

The wards and corridors are teeming with patients, and with families seeking shelter, who have bedded down on the floor.

From BBC