Etymology

Likely named in reference to the vast size of the state and its general shape (compare California king, which is long but somewhat narrower, alongside other large beds named for Texas and Wyoming).

Noun

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1. (USCategory:American English#ALASKANKING) A very large bed measuring 108 × 108 inches (274 × 274 cm), considerably larger than a king-sized bed.