bedsitA form of rented accommodation consisting of a single room for use as both sitting room and bedroom; there may also be a small kitchen area and washing and toilet facilities, but these amenities are more commonly outside the room and shared by several tenants.
bedsoreA lesion caused by unrelieved pressure to any part of the body, especially portions over bony or cartilaginous areas, such as frequently develops on a person confined to a bed by infirmity.
bedspaceSpace available for patients in hospital beds or inmates in prison beds.
bedstockThe structural framework that supports a bed, which can include any of the headboard, footboard, side rails, and platform or slats, depending on the type of bed.
bedstoneA large, heavy, flat stone used to support a column or similar member, or as the lower stone of an oil mill.
bedstrawAny plant of herb genus Galium of the madder family with small pointed leaves and hairy stems with small, white or yellow flowers.
bedswerverSomeone who commits adultery; an unfaithful spouse.
bedtableA table that can be placed on the lap of a patient in a hospital bed.
bedtickA sheet used for enclosing the materials of a mattress, such as straw.
BedwardismThe Jamaica Native Baptist Free Church, a religious movement of Jamaica based on Christianity, and according to which Augustown in Jamaica corresponds to Jerusalem for the Western world.
BedwarditeAn adherent of Bedwardism, the Jamaica Native Baptist Free Church.
bedwarfTo make a dwarf of; to stunt or hinder the growth of; to dwarf.
bedwarmerA covered metal pan attached to a long handle, holding live coals and used to warm a bed.
BedwasA town in Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen community, Caerphilly borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1789).
beeA flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
BeeacA town in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia
BeeblebroxianSimilar to Zaphod Beeblebrox, a fictional character in the various versions of the humorous science fiction story The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
beebreadBee pollen with added honey and bee secretions, made and stored in brood cells by forager bees, and used as food for worker bees and larvae.
beebrushAny member of the genus Aloysia of flowering plants in the verbena family.
BeebyA village and civil parish in Charnwood district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK662640).
beechA tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches.