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FITTED SHEET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fitted sheet mean?
• FITTED SHEET (noun)
The noun FITTED SHEET has 1 sense:
1. a sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress
Familiarity information: FITTED SHEET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
contour sheet; fitted sheet
Hypernyms ("fitted sheet" is a kind of...):
bed sheet; sheet (bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs)
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