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  • past participle of bed.
  • past tense form of bed.
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bedded

American  
[bed-id] / ˈbɛd ɪd /

adjective

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


Etymology

Origin of bedded

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

Example Sentences

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The party's leadership characterise the last two years since the general election as "stage one" when a largely new intake of MPs bedded into their constituencies.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Mr. Scott charts a course through these momentous events with great skill, producing a book that is readable and accessible but bedded in authoritative scholarship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026

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 ● Apr. 7, 2024

As dusk approached, he bedded down at home in case the Israeli army advanced at nightfall.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023

Although Mole was happy to be away from people and bedded down in his own home, he was faced with a problem.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

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