King-size
[king-sahyz] /ˈkɪŋˌsaɪz/
adjective
1.
larger or longer than the usual size.
2.
(of a bed) extra large, usually measuring between 76 and 78 inches (193 and 198 cm) wide and between 80 and 84 inches (203 and 213 cm) long.
3.
pertaining to or made for a king-size bed:
king-size sheets.
4.
(of a cigarette) extra long, in contrast to the standard length.
5.
very large, important, or serious; major:
a king-size job.
adjective
1.
larger or longer than a standard size
adjective
Very large; extra large: Your nagging gives me a king-size headache/ The new king-sized rockets stopped three Red tanks (1940s+)
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