bed-check
bed-check is the alternative form of bed check.
Meaning of bed check
Noun
bed check (plural bed checks)
- In a dormitory, as in the military or at a children's campground or in a boarding school, an inspection after bedtime by authorities to ensure that everyone is present and in his or her bed.
- Pro football training camp means different things to different people. . . . [T]he printed schedule runs from wake-up call at 7 A.M. to bed check at 11 P.M.1982 August 1, Frank Litsky, “Giants' Camp Stirs Variety of Emotions”, in New York Times, retrieved 27 Jul 2014
Forms of bed-check
| plural | bed-checks |
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Questions about bed-check
- What is bed-check the alternative form of?
- Bed-check is the alternative form of bed check.
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