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Mattress vs Mattressy - What's the difference?

mattress | mattressy |

As a noun mattress

is a pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric.

As an adjective mattressy is

{{cx|informal|lang=en}} Resembling or characteristic of a mattress; large, soft, and yielding.

mattress

English

(wikipedia mattress)

Noun

(es)
  • A pad on which a person can recline and sleep, usually having an inner section of coiled springs covered with foam or other cushioning material then enclosed with cloth fabric.
  • A form of retaining wall used to support foundations or an embankment

    • Derived terms

    * go to the mattresses * mattress cover * mattress pad * mattress topper

    See also

    * futon * botton sheet

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    mattressy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a mattress; large, soft, and yielding.
  • * 2008 , James Slater, Like Phosphorescent Desert Buttons (page 98)
    • “You try it Mister, and so help me God I will make sure you spend the rest of your non-adult life bouncing off the mattressy walls of a psych ward.”