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bed vs tier

tier vs bed

bed and tier both are nouns.

bed is a verb but tier is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bed Yes No Yes No
tier Yes No No No
As nouns, tier is a hyponym of bed; that is, tier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bed:
  • bed: single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
  • tier: one of two or more layers one atop another
Other hyponyms of bed include backing, mount, blanket, course, row, cushion, interlayer, lift, overlay, ply, wall.
bed (noun) tier (noun)
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep one of two or more layers one atop another
a plot of ground in which plants are growing any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
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. something that is used for tying
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance a worker who ties something
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) tier (verb)
prepare for sleep
have sexual intercourse with
put to bed
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
furnish with a bed
Difference between bed and tier

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