mattress pad

noun

: a covering that goes under a sheet on a bed to protect the mattress

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Each bed features a cushy mattress pad, a pillow and blanket, and of course a seatbelt. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026 Whether your mattress is brand new or nearing the end of its lifespan, investing in a mattress pad is a wise and cost effective way to protect and extend the life of your mattress. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 Passengers can purchase an entire row of economy seats that can be converted into a bed with a special mattress pad, blanket and pillows. Cate Martel, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2026 Consider the fill types and materials of your mattress pad, protector, or topper carefully. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mattress pad

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“Mattress pad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mattress%20pad. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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