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| 1. | A large pad stuffed with hair, moss, or other suitable soft material, and quilted or otherwise fastened, used as or in a bed, to support the human body while lying down. | ||||
| 2. | (Hydraulic Engin.) A mass of interwoven brush, poles, etc., to protect a bank from being worn away by currents or waves.
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| Noun | 1. | mattress - a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed |
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