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PRONUNCIATION OF BEDCLOTHES

bedclothes  [ˈbɛdˌkləʊðz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEDCLOTHES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bedclothes is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BEDCLOTHES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bedclothes in the English dictionary

The definition of bedclothes in the dictionary is sheets, blankets, and other coverings of a bed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEDCLOTHES


clothes
kləʊðz
nightclothes
ˈnaɪtˌkləʊðz
plain-clothes
ˌpleɪnˈkləʊðz
underclothes
ˈʌndəˌkləʊðz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEDCLOTHES

bedash
bedaub
bedaze
bedazzle
bedazzled
bedazzlement
bedboard
bedbug
bedchair
bedchamber
bedcover
beddable
bedded
bedder
bedding
bedding out
bedding plant
Beddoes
Bede
bedeafen

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEDCLOTHES

Barthes
cacoethes
Cleanthes
cycling clothes
Glenrothes
grave clothes
holiday clothes
long clothes
mourning clothes
plain clothes
play clothes
smallclothes
summer clothes
swaddling clothes
winter clothes

Synonyms and antonyms of bedclothes in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BEDCLOTHES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bedclothes» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bedclothes

Translation of «bedclothes» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEDCLOTHES

Find out the translation of bedclothes to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bedclothes from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bedclothes» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

铺盖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ropa de cama
570 millions of speakers

English

bedclothes
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोने का कपड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بَيَاضَات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

постельное белье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

roupa de cama
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শয্যোপকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

literie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pakaian tidur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bettwäsche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

寝具
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침대 커버
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bedclothes
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bộ đồ phủ giường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படுக்கைவிரிப்புகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेडरूममध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yatak örtüleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biancheria da letto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kołdry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

постільна білизна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

așternut de pat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλινοσκεπάσματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beddegoed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sängkläder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sengetøy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bedclothes

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDCLOTHES»

The term «bedclothes» is regularly used and occupies the 101.468 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDCLOTHES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bedclothes» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bedclothes» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bedclothes

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEDCLOTHES»

Discover the use of bedclothes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bedclothes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Frca: New Developments and Key Market Trends in Flame Retardancy
the NIST research was the design and development of gas burners that simulated the localized fire conditions produced by burning bedclothes on a mattress. Gas burners can be carefully controlled and will provided ignition conditions that are ...
Frca, 2000
2
Fundamentals of Nursing: Clinical Skills Workbook
Drawsheet ' Tell caregiver what to do if wound drainage, dressing Top sheet Blanket dislodged or is found in the bedclothes. Bedspread ' Instruct caregiver on what to do if patient becomes tired. ' Stress safety procedures, e.g. location of call  ...
Geraldine Rebeiro, Leanne Jack, Natashia Scully, 2013
3
Fire Retardancy of Polymers: New Strategies and Mechanisms
The latest statistics CPSC is using suggest that bedclothes are the first to ignite in about 80% of mattress and/or bedding fires. The burners (i.e., heat insult and/or ignition source) used in the mattress test were designed to approximate a ...
T. Richard Hull, Baljinder K. Kandola, 2009
4
Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice
Place any soiled pillow slips in the container Prevents cross-infection -PPTFO UIF VQQFS CFEDMPUIFT Facilitates ease of removal Remove each item of upper bedclothes separately, fold and place on the chair or bed-stripper Folding  ...
Gabby Koutoukidis, 2012
5
Antigens—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition
“These allergens are apt to accumulate in decorative house materials such as a straw tatami mat, a floor (flooring) and a wallcovering, or bedclothes such a futon, a pillow, a blanket, a mattress, a bed mat and a sheet, and covers thereof; ...
‎2013
6
Potter & Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing - Australian Version
Determine whether patient is incontinent or has excess drainage on bedclothes. 2. Check chart for orders or specific precautions for movement and positioning. 3. Explain procedure to patient, noting that patient will be asked to turn on side to ...
Clint Douglas, Geraldine Rebeiro, Jackie Crisp, 2012
7
Tabbner's Nursing Care: Theory and Practice
To maintain bedclothes in position, the corners are mitred (Figure 27.7). Mitred corners help to prevent the bedclothes becoming loose and uncomfortable for the client. • To facilitate efficient bed making, bedclothes to be replaced are folded ...
Kate Stainton, Jodie Hughson, Rita Funnell, 2011
8
The American museum or universal magazine: containing essays ...
This figettiness, to use a vulgar expression, for want of a better, is occasioned wholly by an uneasiness in the (kin, owing to the retention of the perspirable matter — the bedclothes having received their quantity, and being saturated, refusing to ...
9
The Beloved
The small head popped out from beneath the mound of bedclothes, eyeing the man suspiciously. 'I am?' 'Yes. Because the king loves you. You are his firstborn son.' Anne, who had just entered her son's room, stopped dead from shock as the  ...
Posie Graeme-Evans, 2010
10
Mishnah Berurah: The Classic Commentary to Shulchan Aruch ...
Gloss: (45) A Torah scholar may darken with his bedclothes and it will /then/ be permitted /to him to have marital relations/. (...) 12. It is forbidden to have marital relations in years of famine, (46) unless one has been denied children (i.e., if one  ...
Israel Meir (ha-Kohen), Aharon Feldman, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEDCLOTHES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bedclothes is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kirkby youngster Dylan McDonald's death in care home could have …
Dylan McDonald was found by teachers in his bedroom suspended by bedclothes. The youngster, from Kirkby was living at the Appletree ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
2
Italy: creating coexistence in Italy
... mark F.LLI CAMPAGNOLO in relation to bedclothes and items of clothing, excluding those for cycling, in International Classes 24 and 25. «Lexology, Jul 15»
3
There's still more rights to be concerned about
Yohnka said the woman went to the hospital one day, with soiled clothing and bedclothes evidencing signs of her miscarriage, asking, "Is this ... «The Southern, Jul 15»
4
Family Guy: Why I'll never take in a foreign student again...
"I haven't packed anything," he mutters wearily from under bedclothes. "Do you have enough socks?" she says. "Oh God," he moans. The best ... «Herald, Jul 15»
5
Agence France-Presse: Russia fumes at expulsion of TV reporter …
A woman irons bedclothes in her flat as she watches a TV broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual televised phone-in with the ... «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
6
The Shortlist album reviews: Jim Keays, Miguel, Fraser A. Gorman …
... to make one tiny speaker ring like the whole world under bedclothes in the dark. These 18 cover versions are single-take requests for friends, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
7
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Russia says reporter's expulsion …
A woman irons bedclothes in her flat as she watches a TV broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual televised phone-in with the ... «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
8
Keep kids cool in the heatwave
Babies won't need much in the way of bedclothes or covers. You could dress your baby in just a nappy with a vest or a sheet that won't work ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
9
Breast milk lollies and six other ways to keep the kids cool during the …
NHS advice for keeping children states: Keep nightwear and bedclothes to a minimum. If your baby kicks or pushes off the covers during the ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
10
To Kailash Manasarovar, via new route of Nathula Pass
There are 4 to 5 beds in each room, on which are put brand new blankets, bedclothes, sheets and souvenirs to mark the unprecedented ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»

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