Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a mattress.

Etymologies

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mattress +‎ -like

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Examples

  • So the classic American breakfast is an outrage; among its most nauseating features are sausage patties and those mattresslike omelets into which the entire contents of a refrigerator have been emptied.

    Delizia! John Dickie 2008

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Mistletoe and Holly Janet Dailey 1982

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Mistletoe and Holly Janet Dailey 1982

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Mistletoe and Holly Janet Dailey 1982

  • He jerked the string tying his bedroll and unrolled the mattresslike quilt pad with its sheets, quilt, and canvas tarp bound inside.

    Mistletoe and Holly Janet Dailey 1982

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