active |
engaging in activity rather than relaxing, sleeping, or being dormant. [1/7 definitions] |
all-nighter |
a night spent without sleeping, esp. in order to work on something. |
asleep |
sleeping. [1/7 definitions] |
awake |
not sleeping. [1/6 definitions] |
bed |
a piece of furniture used for resting or sleeping. [4/10 definitions] |
bedroom |
a room used for sleeping. |
berth |
a shelf or bunk for sleeping on a ship or train. [1/6 definitions] |
body clock |
(non-technical) a cluster of cells in the hypothalamus lobe of the brain that controls Circadian rhythm, esp. the regulation of such biological functions as eating and sleeping. [1/2 definitions] |
bruxism |
the unconscious habit of grinding one's teeth, either while sleeping or waking. |
bunting3 |
a hooded sleeping garment for infants. |
caboose |
a car at the rear of a freight train, used by the crew as a place for eating and sleeping. |
Circadian rhythm |
the approximately 24-hour cycle apparent in plants and animals that regulates hormone production, cell regeneration, sleeping and feeding patterns, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
dormitory |
a large room that serves as sleeping quarters for a number of people. [1/2 definitions] |
drawing room |
a private compartment with sleeping accommodations for two or more passengers on a U.S. train. [1/2 definitions] |
dreamland |
the condition of one who is sleeping. [1/2 definitions] |
enuresis |
involuntary release of urine, esp. while sleeping; incontinence. |
futon |
a very thick, but foldable mattress, generally stuffed with cotton batting, used for sleeping or as sofa cushioning. |
in the arms of Morpheus |
being asleep; sleeping deeply. |
mosquito net |
a net with a very fine mesh, usu. suspended over sleeping areas to keep out mosquitoes. |
pajamas |
a set of loose-fitting jacket and pants worn for sleeping or lounging. [1/2 definitions] |
Pullman |
trademark for a railroad sleeping car having berths, or a parlor car. [1/2 definitions] |