bed vs marshrutka

bed

noun
  • The platform of a truck, trailer, railcar, or other vehicle that supports the load to be hauled. 

  • Marriage. 

  • The taut surface of a trampoline. 

  • Any of the sections of a dartboard with a point value, delimited by a wire. 

  • The time for going to sleep or resting in bed; bedtime. 

  • The smallest division of a geologic formation or stratigraphic rock series marked by well-defined divisional planes (bedding planes) separating it from layers above and below. 

  • Sleep; rest; getting to sleep. 

  • Sexual activity. 

  • A garden plot. 

  • A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid. 

  • A piece of music, normally instrumental, over which a radio DJ talks. 

  • The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile. 

  • An area where a large number of oysters, mussels, other sessile shellfish, or a large amount of seaweed is found. 

  • A foundation or supporting surface formed of a fluid. 

  • The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad. 

  • A course of stone or brick in a wall. 

  • Time spent in a bed. 

  • A deposit of ore, coal, etc. 

  • A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep. 

  • A prepared spot in which to spend the night. 

  • The bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river. 

  • The flat surface of a scanner on which a document is placed to be scanned. 

  • The horizontal surface of a building stone. 

  • One's place of sleep or rest. 

  • A shaped piece of timber to hold a cask clear of a ship’s floor; a pallet. 

verb
  • To settle, as machinery. 

  • To go to bed. 

  • To have sexual intercourse with. 

  • To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position. 

  • To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or enclosed; to embed. 

  • To furnish with a bed or bedding. 

  • To set out (plants) in a garden bed. 

  • To place in a bed. 

  • To dress or prepare the surface of (stone) so it can serve as a bed. 

  • To put oneself to sleep. 

  • To set in a soft matrix, as paving stones in sand, or tiles in cement. 

marshrutka

noun
  • A share taxi in the CIS countries, the Baltic states, and Bulgaria. The role of the modern marshrutka is similar to that of the minibus in other countries, except that some implementations of marshrutka allow passengers to stand. 

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