Fitted Sheet (Noun)
Meaning
A sheet (usually with elastic edges) tailored to fit a particular mattress.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She carefully put on a fitted sheet, making sure it was snug on the mattress before adding the rest of the bedding.
- The fitted sheet set I bought came with a flat sheet and two pillowcases that matched the pattern.
- My bed has trouble holding its fitted sheet in place because it doesn't have a tight enough elastic edge.
- He found a fitted sheet that fit his mattress perfectly, and he was thrilled with the purchase.
- She struggled to put the fitted sheet on the bulky mattress, wishing she had someone to help her.