Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bedtick
noun
/ˈbɛdˌtɪk/

Definition
A bedtick is a fabric casing used to hold the filling material of a mattress, typically made from cotton or linen.

Examples
- The bedtick was filled with soft feathers for added comfort.
- He decided to replace the old bedtick after years of wear and tear.
- She sewed a new bedtick for her guest bed using vibrant fabric.

Meaning
It refers to the outer covering of a mattress where the stuffing resides, providing a comfortable sleeping surface.

Synonyms
- mattress cover
- bed covering
- mattress casing