Definitions of bed clothing
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coverings that are used on a bed
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synonyms:
bedclothes, bedding
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bedroll
bedding rolled up for carrying
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bed cover, bed covering, bedcover, bedspread, counterpane, spread
decorative cover for a bed
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blanket, cover
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
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mattress cover
bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress
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comfort, comforter, puff, quilt
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
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throw
bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
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afghan
a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
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coverlet
a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)
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continental quilt, duvet, eiderdown
a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
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electric blanket
a blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat
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Mackinaw blanket, mackinaw
a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States
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manta
a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
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patchwork, patchwork quilt
a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
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quilted bedspread
a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt
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security blanket
a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety
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type of:
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cloth covering
a covering made of cloth
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