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Meaning of the word mattress in English

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mattress

US /ˈmæt.rəs/
UK /ˈmæt.rəs/
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Noun

a fabric case filled with soft, firm, or springy material, used for sleeping on

Example:
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I need a new mattress for my bed.
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The old mattress was lumpy and uncomfortable.
Synonym:
bedding pad bedroll
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