bedclothes

Other forms of bedclothes

plural

bedclotheses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bedclothes

What does bedclothes mean?

bedclothes means "coverings that are used on a bed".

How many syllables are in bedclothes?

bedclothes has 2 syllables: bed-clothes. The stress falls on "bed".

What is another word for bedclothes?

Close synonyms include bed clothing, bedding. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bedclothes a common word?

bedclothes is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.