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Definition of Four-poster
1. Noun. A bed with posts at the four corners that can be used to support a canopy or curtains.
Definition of Four-poster
1. Adjective. (context: of a bed) Having four vertical columns, one in each corner, that support a tester, so that curtains can be hung to exclude draughts from the sleeper. ¹
2. Noun. A four-poster bed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Four-poster
1. A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support curtains. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)