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Box spring

A box-shaped frame into which is a set of spiral springs, upon which rests a bed mattress.

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noun
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    A box-shaped frame into which is a set of spiral springs, upon which rests a bed mattress.

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spring-boxnounThe frame of a sofa, etc., in which the springs are set.
spring bednounA bed with a spring mattress.
box-bednounA bed that is completely enclosed to provide the occupant with privacy, resembling a freestanding box or built into a wall.
divan bednounSynonym of box spring.
box bednounA garden with a box-like frame around it; a raised bed.
hollywood bednounA mattress sitting atop a box spring, supported by a metal frame or attached low legs, but lacking a footboard.
bedboxnoun(slang) A very small bedroom that does not hold much more than a bed.
boxbednounAlternative form of box-bed. [A bed that is completely enclosed to provide the occupant with privacy, resembling a freestanding box or built into a wall.]
bedframenounThe frame of a bed; a bedstead.
platform bednounA bed whose base consists of a raised, level, usually rectangular horizontal solid frame, often with a section consisting of rows of flexible wooden slats or latticed structure meant to support just a mattress.
bedsteadnounThe framework that supports a bed; the rigid structural components of a bed, excluding the mattress, box spring, etc; bedframe.
bunknounOne of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
bed-framenounAlternative form of bedframe. [The frame of a bed; a bedstead.]
underbednounAn underlying base that supports a bed or foundation.
high-risernounA bed comprising a top frame and mattress and another that can be collapsed and stashed beneath the first.
bedboardnounThe part of the bed consisting of a board under the mattress.
field bednounA camp or trestle bedstead.
vaulting boxnoun(gymnastics) A layered wooden box that is padded with leather, used in gymnastics.
orthopedic bednounA bed designed to relieve specific skeletal symptoms, typically having a very firm mattress or a board.
seatboxnouna box on which a person can sit, for example in a steam locomotive.

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