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queen-size en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈkwiːn.saɪz/
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Etymology

Compound of queen + size.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to a larger-than-average dress, blouse, skirt, pant or stocking size for women.
2. (not-comparable) Pertaining to a bed or mattress measuring 60 inches wide by 80 inches long and approximately 9 to 12 inches thick.
   • If you have a queen-size bed, you'll need some queen-size sheets to go on it, and maybe a queen-size comforter as well.

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