Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A bed with a mattress made of a tough plastic that is filled with water.
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- noun A
bed with a toughplastic mattress filled withwater .
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Examples
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I use the term waterbed in reference to an analogy that I often make in the seminar: A family of five is akin to five people lying side by side on a waterbed.
It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Richard Lavoie 2005
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I use the term waterbed in reference to an analogy that I often make in the seminar: A family of five is akin to five people lying side by side on a waterbed.
It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Richard Lavoie 2005
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I use the term waterbed in reference to an analogy that I often make in the seminar: A family of five is akin to five people lying side by side on a waterbed.
It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Richard Lavoie 2005
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I use the term waterbed in reference to an analogy that I often make in the seminar: A family of five is akin to five people lying side by side on a waterbed.
It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Richard Lavoie 2005
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Sitting cross-legged on the waterbed, I shared every detail of the biggest moment in my life, but it was through daily letters to my mother, thousands of miles away, that we planned the wedding.
EllynAnne Geisel: Ring-a-ling In a New Year EllynAnne Geisel 2011
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When his son was little, Bendl would pump air into the 6-foot high sphere made of canvas with a waterbed innertube and play in the park.
Man Wheels Giant Globe Across America For Diabetes Awareness AP 2011
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It better not be some crazy thing like a waterbed or an aquarium full of snakes that another quake might bring crashing through the ceiling.
Quake Advice: Keep Calm and Buy a Lemur Merrill Markoe 2011
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When his son was little, Bendl would pump air into the 6-foot high sphere made of canvas with a waterbed innertube and play in the park.
Man Wheels Giant Globe Across America For Diabetes Awareness AP 2011
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A social networking site that pumps disgusting liquids into your waterbed.
Hulu.com: Exit Strategy: Seven Ways Michael Scott Could Leave The Office Hulu.com 2011
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A social networking site that pumps disgusting liquids into your waterbed.
Hulu.com: Exit Strategy: Seven Ways Michael Scott Could Leave The Office Hulu.com 2011
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