bedeck
verb /bɪˈdek/
/bɪˈdek/
[usually passive] (literary)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they bedeck | /bɪˈdek/ /bɪˈdek/ |
| he / she / it bedecks | /bɪˈdeks/ /bɪˈdeks/ |
| past simple bedecked | /bɪˈdekt/ /bɪˈdekt/ |
| past participle bedecked | /bɪˈdekt/ /bɪˈdekt/ |
| -ing form bedecking | /bɪˈdekɪŋ/ /bɪˈdekɪŋ/ |
- to decorate something/somebody with flowers, flags, precious stones, etc.
- be bedecked (with/in something) The entrance hall was bedecked with trees and tropical plants.
- The subject of the portrait is richly bedecked with jewellery.
- a flower-bedecked balcony