bedpan
What is another word for bedpan? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
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Etymology
From "bed" plus "pan," describing what it is used for.
Full origin of bedpan →Frequently asked questions
What does “bedpan” mean?
The word “bedpan” means a shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed. In plain terms, a toilet substitute used in bed, mainly in hospitals or by people who can't get up.
How do you pronounce “bedpan”?
“Bedpan” is pronounced BEHD-pan (/ˈbɛdˌpæn/ in IPA).
How do you use “bedpan” in a sentence?
Here is “bedpan” used in a sentence: “The nurse brought a bedpan for the patient who couldn't get up.”
What part of speech is “bedpan”?
“Bedpan” is a noun.
