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king-sized

king-size \king-size\ king-sized \king-sized\adj.

  1. extra large; as, a king-size bed. [WordNet sense 1]

    Note: A king-size bed is the largest size generally sold commercially; it is larger than a queen-size, which in turn is larger than a full-size (or double) bed, and that in turn is larger than a twin-size (or single) bed. The mattress for a king-size bed is typically about 76 inches wide and 80 inches long.

  2. Of or pertaining to a king-size bed; suitable for a king-size bed; as, a king-size bedcover.

Wiktionary
king-sized

a. Unusually large, used especially of a king-sized bed.

WordNet
king-sized

adj. extra large; "a king-size bed" [syn: king-size]

Usage examples of "king-sized".

At first, the somewhat addlebrained but sympathetic sheriff, Bernabe Montoya, figured it was just one more irrational manifestation of an ornery temperament, of a kid, now almost middle-aged, with a king-sized chip on his shoulder, going slightly amuck.

They wanted homes that could house their washer-dryers, stereos, Jacuzzis, king-sized beds with innerspring mattresses, radar ovens, food processors, and VCRs.

There were couches and chairs, a holographic fireplace with a holographic fire crackling away, a well-stocked kitchen, four private cabins with king-sized airbeds anden suite bathrooms.

It was a standard hotel room, clean and unimaginative, with a king-sized bed, a twenty-five-inch television in an armoire, an easy chair with an ottoman, and another chair at a desk.

She spent a bad night in Coalinga, rolling around in a king-sized bed, thinking about old friends and Paulo and wishing she still smoked.

Each room was furnished identically except for small differences of color, and rather like streamlined hotel rooms, with low king-sized beds, draped in soft pastel bedspreads, and narrow dressing tables built into the mirrored walls.

He had learned long ago that a king-sized ego was as necessary to a good pilot as his flight suit.

Sergeant Ruddock was halfway through a king-sized pot of instant noodles when Pat McNally came over to his desk holding the latest batch of teletypes.

King-sized bed, a big chest of drawers in pecan-wood plastic laminate, the stereo cabinet, sagging brick-and-board bookcases, two upholstered chairs with shredded sides, a space heater, and one of those units the size of a television console, housing sink, stove, and refrigerator.

The challenger was one of the king-sized beach bunnies, one of the big young straight-haired blondes about nineteen who look so much alike lately they should wear numbers on the side like stock cars.

In preparation for the fragile cargo, Asa Lando had padded the truck bed with two layers of king-sized mattresses.