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bedfellows

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bedfellow has 2 senses
  1. bedfellow - a temporary associate; "politics makes strange bedfellows"
    --1 is a kind of
    associate
  2. bedfellow - a person with whom you share a bed
    --2 is a kind of
    person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul

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Bedfellows

Definition:

Bedfellows refer to people or things that are associated or connected in some way, often unexpectedly or in a surprising combination.

Parts of Speech:

Noun: bedfellows

Senses:

Sense 1: People or things that are connected or associated unexpectedly or in a surprising combination.

Usages:

Usage 1: In politics, it is not uncommon to see strange bedfellows working together to accomplish a common goal.

Usage 2: The merger of the two rival companies has created some strange bedfellows in the business world.

Usage 3: The collaboration between the two artists resulted in a unique and unexpected combination of styles - truly strange bedfellows in the art community.

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