Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bes

noun
/bɛs/
Definition
A place used for resting or sleeping; typically refers to a bed or similar sleeping arrangement.
Examples
  • The old wooden bes in the corner of the room felt very comfortable.
  • They decided to set up a bes in the living room for guests.
  • After a long day, he fell into his bes and quickly drifted off to sleep.
Meaning
The term ‘bes’ is commonly understood as a shortened form of the word ‘bed’, and typically reflects a space designated for relaxation or slumber.
Synonyms
  • bed
  • cot
  • bunk
  • mattress