CHILDBED | • childbed n. (Uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement. • childbed n. (Countable) The bed in which a baby is born. • child-bed n. Alternative form of childbed. |
CUDBEARS | • cudbears n. Plural of cudbear. • CUDBEAR n. a purple or reddish dyestuff obtained from various lichens. |
DEADBEAT | • deadbeat n. (Derogatory) A lazy and/or irresponsible person who is often unemployed, often depending upon wealthy… • deadbeat n. A person who defaults on debts. • deadbeat adj. (Of an instrument) having a damped needle that stops without oscillation. |
HANDBELL | • handbell n. (Music) A small bell designed to be rung by hand. • HANDBELL n. a bell held in the hand and played by shaking. |
HARDBEAM | • hardbeam n. A tree, the hornbeam. • HARDBEAM n. a small hardwood tree of compact, horny texture, also HORNBEAM. |
REDBELLY | • redbelly n. The char (fish of genus Salvelinus). • REDBELLY n. the char or other red-bellied fish. |
REEDBEDS | • reedbeds n. Plural of reedbed. • reed␣beds n. Plural of reed bed. • REEDBED n. a bed of reeds. |
ROADBEDS | • roadbeds n. Plural of roadbed. • ROADBED n. the foundation for a railroad track. |
SEEDBEDS | • seedbeds n. Plural of seedbed. • SEEDBED n. land prepared for seeding. |
SVEDBERG | • svedberg n. A non-SI unit of sedimentation rate (symbol S or Sv), the rate at which particles of a given size and… • Svedberg prop.n. A surname from Swedish. • Svedberg n. Alternative form of svedberg (“unit of sedimentation rate”). |
WEEDBEDS | • WEEDBED n. an area of a body of water having lots of weeds. |
WINDBELL | • windbell n. Synonym of windchime. • wind-bell n. A bell, typically hung outdoors or in a window or door frame, that sounds when blown by the wind. • WINDBELL n. a light bell that can be sounded by the wind. |