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lazy-bed

lazy-bed noun: a ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides.

Noun

lazy-bed (plural lazy-beds)

  1. (historical) A ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides.

Forms of lazy-bed

plurallazy-beds
alternative formlazybed
alternative formlazy bed

Origin of lazy-bed

From lazy + bed.

Questions about lazy-bed

What does lazy-bed mean?
Lazy-bed means a ridge of ground generally used for growing potatoes and sometimes also for raising corn, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides.
What part of speech is lazy-bed?
Lazy-bed is a noun.
What is the plural of lazy-bed?
The plural of lazy-bed is lazy-beds.

Words near lazy-bed in the dictionary

  1. lazy tongs
  2. lazy-arse
  3. lazy-arses
  4. lazy-ass
  5. lazy-asses
  6. lazy-bed
  7. lazy-beds
  8. lazyarse
  9. lazyarses
  10. lazyass
  11. lazyasses

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