twin-size
or twin-sized
[ twin-sahyz ]
adjective
(of a bed) approximately 39 inches (99 centimeters) wide and between 75 and 76 inches (191 and 193 centimeters) long; single.
pertaining to or made for a twin-size bed: twin-size sheets.
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Origin of twin-size
1First recorded in 1925–30
- Compare full-size, king-size, queen-size.
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How to use twin-size in a sentence
The mother carries what looks like a twin-size cotton futon mattress.
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