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hotbed vs bed

bed vs hotbed

hotbed and bed both are nouns.

hotbed is not a verb while bed is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hotbed Yes No No No
bed Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bed is a hypernym of hotbed; that is, bed is a word with a broader meaning than hotbed:
  • hotbed: a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants
  • bed: a plot of ground in which plants are growing
hotbed (noun) bed (noun)
a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
a situation that is ideal for rapid development (especially of something bad) a plot of ground in which plants are growing
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)
hotbed (verb) bed (verb)
prepare for sleep
have sexual intercourse with
put to bed
place (plants) in a prepared bed of soil
furnish with a bed
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