bed-in en · NOUN
Etymology
From bed + -in, modelled on earlier sit-in.
Meanings
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(historical) A form of peaceful protest in which the protester remains in bed.
Inside, the room was decorated with a huge mural of John and Yoko. There was a low white bed like the one they did their bed-in in.
1996, Francesca Lia Block, Dragons in Manhattan:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bed-ins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |