paillasse

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Noun paillasse has 1 sense

paillasse, palliasse - mattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust
--₁ is a kind of mattress

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Paillasse

Noun

Sense 1: A straw mattress or pad used for sleeping.

Example sentence: I prefer sleeping on a comfortable paillasse than a regular mattress.

Sense 2: A laboratory workbench or platform used for conducting experiments.

Example sentence: The scientist set up various chemicals and equipment on the paillasse before beginning the experiment.

Adjective

Sense 1: (Of entertainment, cultural event, etc.) Popular and well-liked.

Example sentence: The paillasse comedy show had the audience roaring with laughter.

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