bedcurtain

B3E1D2C3U1R1T1A1I1N1

noun

One of the curtains around the sides of an old-fashioned bed.

Scrabble 15
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounbedcurtain (plural bedcurtains)

plural bedcurtains

  1. One of the curtains around the sides of an old-fashioned bed.

    The loathly lady pulls aside the bedcurtain, revealing herself transformed into a beautiful and true wife for having had her sovereigntee conferred by her husband and lord.

    2004, Diane P. Freedman, Olivia Frey, Autobiographical Writing Across the Disciplines: A Reader, page 91

Origin

From bed + curtain.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

bedcurtain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bedcurtain

MLA

“bedcurtain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bedcurtain. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bedcurtain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bedcurtain.

Source: bedcurtain on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.