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Definition of Mattress

Mattress

  1. A quilted bed; a bed stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable material, and quilted or otherwise fastened.
  2. A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves.

Mattress Quotations

Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.
Maya Angelou

I always put clothes and family photos under the mattress, in case the house burns down.
Kim Kardashian

From 1971 onwards, the Memorial Day holiday was officially observed on the last Monday in May and became the unofficial start of the summer, with barbecues, blockbuster movie openings and mattress sales.
Allen West

One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked out, so I removed every light bulb and ordered up a bunch of stinky cheese and put it under the mattress.
Richard Marx

The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.
Dalton Trumbo
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Mattress Translations

mattress in Danish is madras
mattress in Dutch is matras
mattress in French is matelas
mattress in German is Matratze
mattress in Hungarian is matrac
mattress in Italian is materasso
mattress in Norwegian is madrass
mattress in Swedish is madrass

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