abed

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈbɛd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈbɛd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə bed′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•bed /əˈbɛd/USA pronunciation   adv. 
  1. in bed:He was abed with the flu.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•bed  (ə bed′),USA pronunciation adv. 
  1. in bed:to stay abed late on Sundays.
  2. confined to bed.
  • 1200–1300; Middle English; see a-1, bed

A.B.Ed., 
  1. Bachelor of Arts in Education.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
abed / əˈbɛd/
  1. in bed
'abed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
A, a - Jochebed - a- - lie-abed - slugabed

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