bedding
Translation
bedding, bedclothes
Examples
We bought new bedding for the guest room.
We bought new bedding for the guest room.
The horses need fresh bedding in their stalls.
The horses need fresh bedding in their stalls.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) bedding covers and sheets for a bed We bought new bedding for the guest room.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bedclothes, linens, covers
Etymology
From 'bed' plus the suffix '-ing', used here to denote a collection of materials associated with a bed.
Memory Tips
Think of all the 'things' ending in '-ing' that you might put on a bed: sheeting, blanketing, covering. It's the collective term.