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Larger or longer than the usual or standard size: a king-size desk; king-size pretzels.
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Very large in scope or intensity: a king-size headache.
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Measuring about 76 inches by 80 inches (1.9 meters by 2.0 meters). Used of a bed.
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Being of a size that will fit such a bed: king-size fitted sheets.
(adjective)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.