Uncle Ned

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

bed.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Get up them apples and pears and into Uncle Ned!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

head.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Uncle Ned” mean?

bed.

Is “Uncle Ned” formal or informal?

Uncle Ned is generally slang.