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bedtime story
bedtime storyn. A story that is read or told to a child just before bedtime.bed′time sto`ry
n. a story told to a child at bedtime. [1885–90] bedtime story
bedtime story1. A book or story that a child is read or told before going to sleep. The kids always clamor for one more bedtime story—anything to avoid having to go to sleep.2. A lie or made-up story. I know he's telling me bedtime stories to avoid admitting his mistakes.See also: bedtime, storybedtime story verbSee fairy taleSee also: bedtime, story |