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mattresses

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/ˈmæt.rɪsɪz/ · mat-tress-es

A large pad used as a bed or as part of a bed, typically consisting of a fabric case filled with materials such as foam or spring.

Meanings

nounformal

A large pad used as a bed or as part of a bed, typically consisting of a fabric case filled with materials such as foam or spring.

ایک بڑا پیڈ جو بیڈ یا بیڈ کے حصے کے طور پر استعمال ہوتا ہے، عام طور پر ایسے مواد سے بھرا ہوا ہوتا ہے جیسے فوم یا اسپرنگ۔

گدّے

gadday

Synonyms

bedcushionpillowبسترتکیہگدی

Antonyms

floorhard surfaceزمینسخت سطح

Common Collocations

  • memory foam mattress
  • king-size mattress
  • mattress protector

Example Sentences

I bought a new mattress for my bed.

میں نے اپنے بستر کے لیے ایک نیا گدّا خریدا۔

Main ne apne bistar ke liye ek naya gadda kharida.

This mattress is very comfortable.

یہ گدّا بہت آرام دہ ہے۔

Yeh gadda bohat aaram deh hai.

You should replace your mattress every ten years.

آپ کو ہر دس سال بعد اپنا گدّا بدل لینا چاہیے۔

Aap ko har das saal baad apna gadda badal lena chahiye.

Easily Confused With

bed:A bed refers to the entire structure, while a mattress is specifically the pad that goes on top.

Word Family

mattress pad
nounگدّے کا کشن
mattress protector
nounگدّے کا حفاظتی کور

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'mattress' as the 'mat' on which you rest.

Imagine a cozy bedroom with a plush mattress on the bed.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Arabic "مَطْرَح‎ (maṭraḥ)" — place where something is thrown

First known use: 14th century

The word 'mattress' was adopted into English from Old French, which in turn borrowed from Arabic. It originally referred to a place where a person could sit or throw something.