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How to pronounce mattress in English?

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Type Words
Type of pad
Has types feather bed, featherbed, futon, tick, air mattress, paillasse, pallet, palliasse, spring mattress

Examples of mattress

mattress
He'll be in a daze exactly long enough for you to run out to the mattress store.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Instead, he sleeps beneath a blanket on a mattress with a built-in pillow shape.
From the sacbee.com
He's surrounded by pools of his urine, his mattress soiled and ripped to shreds.
From the edition.cnn.com
His bed is in the far corner, little more than a mattress on the concrete floor.
From the delawareonline.com
Some retailers dismantle the mattress and recycle its components and some don't.
From the post-gazette.com
He also said he heard a noise and entered a bedroom, where he lifted a mattress.
From the timesunion.com
The best mattress for alleviating back pain is the one most comfortable for you.
From the themuslimweekly.com
A mattress on the floor may sound bohemian, but this works for toddlers as well.
From the stltoday.com
She sleeps on the floor and could use a queen size mattress and box springs set.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed
  • A mattress is a mat or pad, usually placed on top of a bed, upon which to sleep or lie.
  • "Mattress", also known as "Once Upon a Mattress", is the twelfth episode of the American television series Glee. The episode premiered on the Fox network on December 2, 2009. It was written by series creator Ryan Murphy and directed by Elodie Keene. ...
  • Mattress was the term applied to ground-based Allied multiple rocket launchers during World War II. Compared with the German and Soviet forays into this area (the Nebelwerfer and Katyusha launchers respectively) the Allies developed and deployed these weapons late in the war. ...
  • A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric; A form of retaining wall used to support foundations or an embankment
  • (mattressed) Having a mattress or mattresses
  • (Mattresses) The soft covering that supports while you sleep. In varying sizes and styles, the comfort of the Bed relies on this intricate part.
  • To dream of a mattress, denotes that new duties and responsibilities will shortly be assumed. To sleep on a new mattress, signifies contentment with present surroundings. To dream of a mattress factory, denotes that you will be connected in business with thrifty partners and will soon amass wealth.
  • The actual sleep surface of the bed; a bed's support, firmness and comfort are supplied by the mattress