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hospital corners

hospital corners is the plural of hospital corner.

Meaning of hospital corner

Noun

hospital corner (plural hospital corners)

  1. (plural-normally) A crisp fold formed at the corner of a bed by tucking the sheet or blanket tightly under the edges of the mattress.

Questions about hospital corners

What is hospital corners the plural of?
Hospital corners is the plural of hospital corner.

Words near hospital corners in the dictionary

  1. hospital bag
  2. hospital bags
  3. hospital bed
  4. hospital beds
  5. hospital corner
  6. hospital corners
  7. hospital corpsman
  8. hospital corpsmen
  9. hospital fever
  10. hospital gangrene
  11. hospital gown

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