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fourposter

Definition:

A fourposter is a type of bed that has four posts, or columns, one at each corner, and often includes an overhead canopy.

Sense 1: Noun

Use: Furniture

Definition: A bed with four vertical columns, one at each corner, typically made of wood or metal.

Example sentence: I bought a beautiful fourposter bed for my new bedroom.

Sense 2: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of a fourposter bed.

Example sentence: The couple enjoyed a romantic night in their fourposter suite at the luxury hotel.

Sense 3: Noun

Use: Architecture

Definition: A decorative canopy or framework used to support climbing plants, typically found in gardens or outdoor spaces.

Example sentence: The garden had a charming fourposter covered in vibrant flowers.

Sense 4: Noun

Use: Slang (Local)

Definition: A person who thrives on local rumors or gossip; someone who often spreads local news.

Example sentence: Don't believe everything that Mary tells you, she's known as the neighborhood fourposter.

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