Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bedpost
Noun
/ˈbɛdˌpoʊst/
Definition
A bedpost is a vertical post at the head or foot of a bed.
Examples
- The antique bed had beautifully carved bedposts.
- She hung a delicate curtain from the bedpost to create a cozy atmosphere.
- He accidentally bumped into the bedpost while trying to find his slippers.
Meaning
The bedpost serves as a support structure for the bed frame and can also contribute to the overall design of the bed.
Synonyms
- Post
- Bedframe support
- Bed leg