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bedroll

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A roll of bedding that can be carried when hiking or camping etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

bedding rolled up for carrying

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding

History

Etymology

From bed + roll.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Burmese: အိပ်ရာလိပ် (ip-ralip) — roll of bedding
  • Finnish: makuupussi — roll of bedding
  • French: sac de couchage — roll of bedding
  • German: Bettrolle — roll of bedding
  • Irish: rolla leapa — roll of bedding
  • Italian: sacco a pelo — roll of bedding
  • Māori: tāpau — roll of bedding