queen-size

English

Etymology

Compound of queen +‎ size.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwiːn.saɪz/

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Adjective

queen-size (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to a larger-than-average dress, blouse, skirt, pant or stocking size for women.
2. 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.

Alternative forms

• queen-sized

Anagrams

• size queen, squeeze in