mattress
nounHow many syllables in mattress?
There are 2 syllables in the word mattress.How to pronounce mattress:
Definition of mattress:
- mattress (noun):
- a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed.
- a fabric case filled with resilient material (such as cotton, hair, feathers, foam rubber, or an arrangement of coiled springs) used either alone as a bed or on a bedstead
Synonyms for mattress:
air mattress
bed
bedstead
bunk
couch
crib
daybed
feather bed
featherbed
futon
hammock
pad
paillasse
pallet
rack
sack
sofa
spring mattress
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