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king-size — king sized king sizedadj. 1. extra large; as, a king size bed. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.5] Note: A king size bed is the largest size generally sold commercially; it is larger than a {queen size}, which in turn is larger than a {full size} (or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
king-size — ˈking size also ˈking sized adjective [only before a noun] the largest available size of a particular product: • The duty system greatly favours the king size brands of cigarette. * * * king size UK US /ˈkɪŋsaɪz/ adjective (also king sized) ► … Financial and business terms
king-size — /king suyz /, adj. 1. larger or longer than the usual size. 2. (of a bed) extra large, usually measuring between 76 and 78 in. (193 and 198 cm) wide and between 80 and 84 in. (203 and 213 cm) long. Cf. full size, queen size, twin size. 3.… … Universalium
king-size — adj also king sized 1.) very large, and usually the largest size of something ▪ a king size bed ▪ king sized cigarettes 2.) informal very big, strong, or extreme ▪ a king size headache … Dictionary of contemporary English
king size — king si·ze loc.agg.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} di dimensioni più grandi del normale: confezione king size, sigarette king size {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1963. ETIMO: comp. di king 1re e size misura, taglia … Dizionario italiano
king-size — king′ size or king′ sized adj. 1) cvb larger or longer than the usual size 2) fur (of a bed) extra large, usu. 76–78 in. (193–198 cm) wide and 80–84 in. (203–213 cm) long 3) cvb fur of or for a king size bed • Etymology: 1815–25 … From formal English to slang
king-size — [ kiŋ ,saız ] or king sized [ kıŋ ,saızd ] adjective bigger than usual: a king size bed a. very large: a big man with a king sized ego … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
king-size — UK / US or king sized UK [ˈkɪŋ ˌsaɪzd] / US adjective a) bigger than usual a king size bed b) very large a big man with a king sized ego … English dictionary
king-size — (izg. kȉng sȃjz) prid. DEFINICIJA term. koji je duži i veći od standarda [king size cigarete] ETIMOLOGIJA engl.: kraljevska veličina … Hrvatski jezični portal
king-size — ☆ king size [kiŋ′sīz΄ ] adj. larger than the regular kind [a king size bed is 76 by 80 in]: also king sized … English World dictionary
king-size — /kin(g)&saiz, ingl. ˈkɪŋˌsaɪz/ [loc. ingl., propr. «misura regale», comp. di king «re» e size «misura, dimensione»] loc. agg. inv. enorme, grande, large (ingl.), extra large (ingl.) CONTR. normale, standard (ingl.) … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
