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berth vs bed

bed vs berth

berth and bed both are nouns.

berth and bed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
berth Yes No Yes No
bed Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bed is a hypernym of berth; that is, bed is a word with a broader meaning than berth:
  • berth: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
  • bed: a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
berth (noun) bed (noun)
a job in an organization a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers a plot of ground in which plants are growing
a place where a craft can be made fast a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track
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)
berth (verb) bed (verb)
secure in or as if in a berth or dock prepare for sleep
come into or dock at a wharf have sexual intercourse with
provide with a berth put to bed
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
furnish with a bed
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