51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

Bedford

[ bed-ferd ]

noun

  1. John of Lancaster, Duke of, 1389–1435, English regent of France.
  2. a city in northern Texas.
  3. a city in northeastern Ohio, near Cleveland.
  4. a city in southern Indiana.
  5. a city in northeastern Massachusetts.
  6. former name of North Bedfordshire.


Bedford

1

/ ˈɛə /

noun

  1. a town in SE central England, in Bedfordshire, on the River Ouse; administrative centre of Bedford unitary authority. Pop: 82 488 (2001)
  2. a unitary authority of SE central England. Pop: 154 900 (2007 est). Area: 480 sq km (185 sq miles)
  3. short for Bedfordshire
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Bedford

2

/ ˈɛə /

noun

  1. BedfordDavid19372011MBritishMUSIC: composer David . 1937–2011, British composer, influenced by rock music
  2. Bedford, Duke of13891435MEnglishPOLITICS: statesman Duke of , title of John of Lancaster . 1389–1435, son of Henry IV of England: protector of England and regent of France (1422–35)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

A new Universal resort near Bedford is due to open in 2031, creating 28,000 jobs and attracting 8.5 million visitors a year.

From

The son of a builder revealed how growing up in Bedford meant he often found it tricky to navigate his emotional side.

From

The real Lady Magazine just happened to be in Bedford Street in Covent Garden.

From

The premises on Bedford Street were seen by many of the staff as more than just another office, they helped define The Lady's character.

From

Following a successful run in London, the play comes to The Place, Bedford - in the county many of the players were based - from 15-19 April.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


bedfellowBedford cord