hot bed
A mass of organic matter decomposing and giving off heat from microbial metabolic actionA mass of organic matter decomposing and giving off heat from microbial metabolic action.
» I prefer long, hot showers before bed.
Meaning
5 sensesA mass of organic matter decomposing and giving off heat from microbial metabolic action.
A garden bed using such a heat-generating mass; a hotbox.
(broadly, figuratively)A central point of activity, relating to a specific task.
A bed shared by workers, sailors, or soldiers operating in shifts or watches (named for the idea that it is still warm when the next occupant gets into it).
A heated print bed, so as to help the lower levels of extruded filament stick together.
Examples
2 sentencesI prefer long, hot showers before bed.
Japanese love to soak in a hot tub before bed.
deJapaner lieben es, ein heißes Bad zu nehmen, bevor sie ins Bett gehen.