Definition of «bedstead»

A bedstead is a basic frame or structure that supports a mattress and box spring, providing a base for a bed. It typically consists of a headboard, footboard, side rails, and sometimes a center support post. The term can also refer to the entire bedframe, including the headboard and footboard, as well as any additional features such as drawers or cabinets that may be attached to it.

Usage examples

  1. I placed a new mattress on the sturdy metal bedstead in my guest room.
  2. The antique wooden bedstead in our bedroom adds a touch of elegance to the overall decor.
  3. My grandmother's vintage brass bedstead has been in our family for generations.
  4. She passed out on the bedstead, exhausted after a long day of work.
  5. The bedstead collapsed under their weight due to its poor quality.

Sentences with «bedstead»

  • Ensure a warm welcome to a guest bedroom by dressing a traditional metal bedstead with rustic decorations. (idealhome.co.uk)
  • This country bedroom has a brass bedstead layered with sumptuous cushions and brightly coloured and knitted throws. (idealhome.co.uk)
  • This room has timeless appeal, with a traditional iron bedstead from Feather & Black and the Victorian - inspired duvet cover and curtains from Dorma. (idealhome.co.uk)
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