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pillow-top

pillow-top is the alternative form of pillowtop.

Meaning of pillowtop

Adjective

pillowtop (not comparable)

  1. Of a mattress, having a cushioned, textured top surface to provide extra softness.
    • That does not include the more than $20 billion spent on nocturnal accouterments like pillowtop mattresses, adjustable beds, hypoallergenic pillows, white-noise machines and monogrammed cashmere pajamas.2007 February 1, Natasha Singer, “Hey, Sleepy, Want to Buy a Good Nap?”, in New York Times

Questions about pillow-top

What is pillow-top the alternative form of?
Pillow-top is the alternative form of pillowtop.

Words near pillow-top in the dictionary

  1. pillow words
  2. pillow-biter
  3. pillow-biters
  4. pillow-case
  5. pillow-cases
  6. pillow-top
  7. pillowbeer
  8. pillowbeers
  9. pillowbere
  10. pillowberes
  11. pillowbier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pillow-top (page history and authors); pillowtop (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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