Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lazy-bed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables
lazy-bed
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides.

Etymology

From lazy + bed.

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Questions

What does lazy-bed mean?
A ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides.
Where does lazy-bed come from?
From lazy + bed.

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