full-size

(fo͝ol′sīz′)

adj.

1. Of the standard or normal size: a full-size car.

a. Measuring 54 by 75 inches. Used of a bed: a full-size bed.

b. Being of a size that will fit such a bed: full-size fitted sheets.

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full′-size`

or full′-sized`,

adj.

1. of the usual or normal size of its kind: a full-size kitchen.

2. (of a bed) 54 in. (137 cm) wide and 75 or 76 in. (191 or 193 cm) long; double.

3. of or for a full-size bed: full-size sheets.

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full-size - being of the same size as an original; "a life-size sculpture"

lifesize, life-size, life-sized

big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"

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