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bed vs berth

berth vs bed

bed and berth both are nouns.

bed and berth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bed Yes No Yes No
berth Yes No Yes No
As nouns, berth is a hyponym of bed; that is, berth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bed:
  • bed: a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
  • berth: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
Other hyponyms of bed include built in bed, bunk, built-in bed, bunk, bunk, bunk bed, camp bed, cot, couch, deathbed, double bed, four-poster, hammock, sack, marriage bed, Murphy bed, plank-bed, platform bed, sickbed, single bed, sleigh bed, truckle, truckle bed, trundle, trundle bed, twin bed, water bed, sick bed.
bed (noun) berth (noun)
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep a job in an organization
a plot of ground in which plants are growing a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track a place where a craft can be made fast
the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc.
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit
a depression forming the ground under a body of water
(geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
bed (verb) berth (verb)
prepare for sleep secure in or as if in a berth or dock
have sexual intercourse with come into or dock at a wharf
put to bed provide with a berth
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
furnish with a bed
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