Meaning of the word bedroll in English

What does bedroll mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bedroll

US /ˈbɛdˌroʊl/
UK /ˈbɛdˌrəʊl/

Noun

a portable bed, typically consisting of a mattress or sleeping bag rolled up with bedding and sometimes a tent or tarp, used especially by campers or soldiers

Example:
He unrolled his bedroll by the campfire.
The cowboy carried his bedroll on his horse.