| NOUN | artifact | featherbed, feather bed | a mattress stuffed with feathers |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | social | featherbed, pamper, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge | treat with excessive indulgence |
| communication | featherbed | hire more workers than are necessary |
| Sounds | feh'dherbeh.d | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abed ... zed: 93 rhymes with ehd... | |
| Meaning | A mattress stuffed with feathers. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | feather bed | |
| Broader | mattress | A large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed |
| Spanish | colchón de plumas, plumón | |
| Catalan | plomissol | |
| Meaning | treat with excessive indulgence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | pamper, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge | |
| Broader | treat, handle, do by | interact in a certain way |
| Spanish | consentir, malcriar, mimar | |
| Catalan | amanyagar, amoixar, contemplar | |
| Meaning | hire more workers than are necessary. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | hire, engage, employ | Engage or hire for work |
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