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mattress

noun as in bedding

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The mattress, blanket and pillows were surprisingly cozy.

I steal a glance at the very empty maroon suitcase resting on my twin mattress.

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The children were likewise worn out and went to bed with only minor griping about the lumpy mattresses and thin, scratchy military blankets.

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She sat on the edge of one cot; the thin, lumpy mattress and pained squeak of the old springs made her sigh with contentment.

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Since babies are less likely to suffocate on firm mattresses and without loose bedding, Little replaced her pillow-top mattress and got rid of all of her blankets and extra pillows.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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