the springs of a mattress
1Mattress — For other uses, see Mattress (disambiguation). A pillow top queen size mattress. A mattress is a manufactured product to sleep or lie on, consisting of resilient materials and covered with an outer fabric or ticking. In the developed world it is… …
2Mattress — Mat tress, n. [OF. materas, F. matelas, LL. matratium; cf. Sp. & Pg. almadraque, Pr. almatrac; all from Ar. ma[.t]rah a place where anything is thrown, what is thrown under something, fr. [.t]araha to throw.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large pad stuffed …
3mattress — [ma′trəs] n. [ME materas < OFr < It materasso < Ar maṭraḥ, place where something is thrown or laid, cushion] 1. a) a casing of strong fabric filled with cotton, hair, foam rubber, etc., usually containing coiled springs, often quilted or …
4mattress — /ma tris/, n. 1. a large pad for supporting the reclining body, used as or on a bed, consisting of a quilted or similarly fastened case, usually of heavy cloth, that contains hair, straw, cotton, foam rubber, etc., or a framework of metal springs …
5mattress — /ˈmætrəs / (say matruhs) noun 1. a case filled with soft material, as straw, cotton, etc., often reinforced with springs, and usually quilted or fastened together at intervals, used as or on a bed. 2. a mat woven of brush, poles, or similar… …
6Spring mattress — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …
7innerspring mattress — Mattress Mat tress, n. [OF. materas, F. matelas, LL. matratium; cf. Sp. & Pg. almadraque, Pr. almatrac; all from Ar. ma[.t]rah a place where anything is thrown, what is thrown under something, fr. [.t]araha to throw.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large… …
81-800-Mattress — Type Private Industry Retail Founded 1976 Founder(s) Napoleon and Kay Barragan Headquarters Hicksville, New York, USA …
9McRoskey Mattress Company — Type Private Industry Mattresses and Box Springs Founded 1899 Headquarters San Francisco, CA, USA Website …
10in|ner|spring mattress — «IHN uhr SPRIHNG», a mattress designed for greater elasticity, consisting of a framework of coiled wire springs, usually in addition to the hair or cotton stuffing …
