Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mattress
noun
/ˈmætrəs/
Definition
A large, rectangular pad used for sleeping on, usually made of various materials such as foam, spring, or a combination of both.
Examples
- The mattress on my bed is very comfortable and helps me sleep well.
- She decided to buy a memory foam mattress for better support.
- He rolled out the new mattress to try it out before buying.
Meaning
A mattress provides support and comfort for people while they sleep.
Synonyms
- Bed
- Sleeping pad
- Sleep surface
