Meaning of straw tick | Babel Free
Definitions
- A bed mattress made from a coarse cotton material, or shoddy, and filled with (usually) straw.
- The empty mattress bag of such a mattress.
Examples
“A straw tick was as important to a bed as the feather. A feather bed was good forever, but the life of a straw tick was from thrashing to thrashing.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.