bedstee

Dutch

Alternative forms

• bedstede

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beddestat. Equivalent to bed (“bed”) +‎ stee (“place, stead”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛt.steː/

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• Hyphenation: bed‧stee

Noun

bedstee f or m (plural bedsteden or bedstedes, diminutive bedsteetje n)

1. a closet-bed; a box-bed

Anagrams

• bestede, besteed