bedpost
Translation
bedpost
Examples
He carved his initials into the bedpost.
He carved his initials into the bedpost.
She hung her robe on the bedpost.
She hung her robe on the bedpost.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) bedpost a post at the corner of a bed She hung her robe on the bedpost.
Similar Words
pillar, column
Etymology
A compound word from 'bed' and 'post'. Literally, a post of a bed.
Memory Tips
Picture a four-poster bed, which has a post at each corner.