bedpost
nounHow many syllables in bedpost?
There are 2 syllables in the word bedpost.How to pronounce bedpost:
Definition of bedpost:
- bedpost (noun):
- the usually turned or carved post of a bed
- noun. any of 4 vertical supports at the corners of a bedstead.
Synonyms for bedpost:
bedframe
bedstead
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