bedbrace
nounUK /ˈbɛdbreɪs/
US /ˈbɛdbreɪs/
A bedbrace is a strong bar that helps hold a bed together.
Dad tightened the bedbrace so the bed would not wobble.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A wooden or metal bracket fixed to a wall to steady a piece of furniture.
The old cupboard was held firm by a bedbrace against the wall.
3. A strap or band used to keep bedding rolled or folded tightly.
She wrapped a bedbrace around the spare blankets.
4. A reinforcing piece on a ship's bunk to stop it shifting in rough seas.
The sailor checked the bedbrace before the storm hit.