veldbed

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From veld +‎ bed, calque of Middle French lit de camp.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛlt.bɛt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: veld‧bed

Noun[edit]

veldbed n (plural veldbedden, diminutive veldbedje n)

  1. camp bed (lightweight portable bed used by the military, campers, etc.)

Related terms[edit]

  • ledikant (corruption of the Middle French term)

See also[edit]