What does Bedpost mean?

Definitions for Bedpost
ˈbɛdˌpoʊstbed·post

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bedpostnoun

    any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead

Wiktionary

  1. bedpostnoun

    Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Bedpostnoun

    The post at the corner of the bed, which supports the canopy.

    Etymology: from bed and post

    I came the next day prepared, and placed her in a clear light, her head leaning to a bedpost, another standing behind, holding it steady. Richard Wiseman, Surgery.

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  1. bedpost

    A bedpost is typically one of the four vertical supports located at the corners of a bed frame. It can be used to support the structure of the bed as well as a canopy or curtains. The size, shape, and design of bedposts can vary widely based on the style of the bed.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bedpostnoun

    one of the four standards that support a bedstead or the canopy over a bedstead

  2. Bedpostnoun

    anciently, a post or pin on each side of the bed to keep the clothes from falling off. See Bedstaff

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Bedpost in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Bedpost in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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