flatbed
(noun) an open truck bed or trailer with no sides; used to carry large heavy objects
flatcar, flatbed, flat
(noun) freight car without permanent sides or roof
Source: WordNet® 3.1
flatbed (plural flatbeds)
An open freight vehicle with no sides, designed to carry heavy or outsized loads.
A railway freight car with no sides; a flatcar.
(computing) A document scanner with a flat bed.
flatbed (not comparable)
Having a flat bed.
flatbed (third-person singular simple present flatbeds, present participle flatbedding, simple past and past participle flatbedded)
To transport by flatbed.
The verb "to flatbed" is most commonly used when referring to the transportation of a vehicle, to make it clear that the vehicle is not being driven.
Source: Wiktionary
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.