lie-down en · NOUN
Etymology
Deverbal from lie down.
Meanings
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(Commonwealth, English, especially) A short period of rest while lying.
After a long morning working, he decided to have a little lie-down before cooking lunch.
have a lie-down; have a little lie-down; have a wee lie-down
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lie-downs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |