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noun
A sheet tailored to form pocket for a mattress with elastic edges that is suitable for a range of mattress sizes. The edge may also contain a drawstring to secure the sheet more firmly and enable use on a wider range of mattress thicknesses.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: contour sheet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sheet, bed sheet
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