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Bett
     1. n. bed (piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on; one's place of sleep or rest)
     2. n. bed (bottom of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river)
Samt
     1. n. velvet
     2. prep. together with (+obj, dat)
           samt Kind und Kegel - together with the whole family
     3. adv. only in, samt und sonders
Matratze
     1. n-f. mattress (a pad often of soft cushiony material for sleeping on)
     2. n-f. (vulgar, pejorative slang) clipping of Dorfmatratze: town bicycle
Decke
     1. n-f. any cloth or cushion used as a covering; a tablecloth, blanket, quilt, duvet, etc.
           Tischdecke - tablecloth
           Bettdecke - blanket
           unter einer Decke stecken - under a blanket
     2. n-f. ceiling; roof (surface at the upper limit of a room or cavity)
           Mir fällt die Decke auf den Kopf - The ceiling is falling on my head
     3. n. plural of Deck
     4. v. first-person singular present of decken "I cover"
und
     1. conj. (co-ordinating) and
           Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake
           Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered.
     2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
           Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year!
     3. interj. so?, now?, and?
           Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go?
Kopfkissen
     1. n-n. pillow
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