bedside

See also: bed-side

English

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Etymology

From Middle English bedsyde, bedde syde (also as beddes side, beddes syde), equivalent to bed +‎ -side. Compare German Bettseite (“bedside”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛdˌsaɪd/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Hyphenation: bed‧side

Noun

bedside (plural bedsides)

  1. A position at the side of one's bed.

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