box bed
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of box-bed.
noun
A garden with a box-like frame around it; a raised bed.
Example Sentences
- "However, during the 1950s through to the 1970s the removal of the partition forming part of the enclosure to the box bed recesses to increase the size of rooms was common."
- "In the Netherlands, the box bed was widely used well into the twentieth century, especially in rural areas, but also in working-class housing."
- "Anyways now that you haven't had your almonds and don't remember the reason why we couldn't turn the bed upside down I will tell you just one more time that our bed, our big double bed, is a box bed!"