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Definition of "bedroll" [bedroll]

  • A portable roll of bedding used especially by campers and others who sleep outdoors. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "bedroll" in a sentence
  • "The elf tried to get comfortable, turning and twisting until his bedroll was a shambles, then he had to sit up and untangle himself."
  • "At the beginning of the program, Rowlison emerged from a 'bedroll' or a makeshift sleeping bag that also serves as a suitcase that holds everything "accept the horse and the saddle.""
  • "Dressed in a pale blue coverall, the Reman sat on the ground atop a bedroll, his back against the cave wall."