queen-size

adjective

ˈkwēn-ˌsīz 

US, of a bed : having dimensions of approximately 60 by 80 inches (about 1.5 by 2.0 meters)

also : of a size that fits a queen-size bed

a queen-size sheet

compare full-size, king-size, twin-size

Examples of queen-size in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ours was a 430-square-foot Sapphire Suite, with a walk-in closet, couch, dining table, an alcove with a queen-size bed, and a big marble bathroom with double sinks and a large shower. — Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

In this Manhattan apartment, 345-square feet comfortably host a queen-size bed, a two-person couch, and a dining setup. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2026

Each queen-size pillow is filled with 100% polyester fill and has a 250-thread-count cotton cover. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026

There was that bunk bed over the cab, a queen-size bed toward the back, and a dinette in the middle that converted into a third bed. — Eve Chen, USA Today, 23 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1959, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for queen-size

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Kids Definition

queen-size

adjective

ˈkwēn-ˌsīz

: having a size of about 60 inches by 80 inches (about 1.5 by 1.9 meters)

a queen-size bed