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bed-and-breakfasts

bed-and-breakfasts is the plural of bed-and-breakfast.

Meaning of bed-and-breakfast

Verb

bed-and-breakfast (third-person singular simple present bed-and-breakfasts, present participle bed-and-breakfasting, simple past and past participle bed-and-breakfasted)

  1. (intransitive) To stay in a bed and breakfast.
    • We bed-and-breakfasted around Ireland and everywhere had placed before us great slashed loaves of soda bread made with coarse brown flour, buttermilk and bicarbonate of soda.2011, Pam Ayres, The Necessary Aptitude, page 360
  2. To engage in a bed-and-breakfast deal.
    • However, other assets (e.g. works of art) are still sometimes bed-and-breakfasted for tax purposes.2016, Jonathan Law, A Dictionary of Accounting

Questions about bed-and-breakfasts

What is bed-and-breakfasts the plural of?
Bed-and-breakfasts is the plural of bed-and-breakfast.

Words near bed-and-breakfasts in the dictionary

  1. bed-and-breakfast deals
  2. bed-and-breakfast transaction
  3. bed-and-breakfast transactions
  4. bed-and-breakfasted
  5. bed-and-breakfasting
  6. bed-and-breakfasts
  7. bed-bath
  8. bed-baths
  9. bed-blocker
  10. bed-blockers
  11. bed-breaking

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