Boden — meaning in English

English meaning

• bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
• bottom noun The lowest part of something.
• dirt noun Soil, earth, or any unclean substance on a surface.
• earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
• floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
• flooring noun Material used to cover and finish a floor, or the floor itself.
• ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
• land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
• soil noun The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.

Senses

Boden is used for these senses in English:

• bed A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
• bed (countable) The bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river. [from later 16thc.]
• bottom The lowest part of anything.
• dirt (chiefly, US) Soil or earth.
• earth The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
• floor (countable) The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
• floor (geology, biology, chiefly with a modifier) The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
• floor (nautical) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.

bed — full definition

1. noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
2. noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
3. noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
4. verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.

bottom — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something.
2. noun A person's buttocks.
3. verb To reach the lowest point possible, especially in "bottom out."
4. adj Lowest in position, rank, or order.

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