cloth covering

/klɔθ ˌkʌvərɪŋ/

Other forms: cloth coverings

Definitions of cloth covering

1. noun

   a covering made of cloth
   types:

   antimacassar

   a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils

   back

   the part of a garment that covers the back of your body

   bed clothing, bedclothes, bedding

   coverings that are used on a bed

   blindfold

   a cloth used to cover the eyes

   bosom

   cloth that covers the chest or breasts

   burial garment

   cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial

   cosy, cozy, tea cosy, tea cozy

   a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

   dressing, medical dressing

   a cloth covering for a wound or sore

   elbow

   the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint

   eyepatch, patch

   a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

   havelock

   a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun

   knee

   the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

   lap, lap covering

   the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs

   leg

   a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg

   seat

   the cloth covering for the buttocks

   shoulder

   the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder

   skirt

   cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist

   arm, sleeve

   the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm

   slipcover

   a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture

   bandage, patch

   a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

   bedroll

   bedding rolled up for carrying

   bed cover, bed covering, bedcover, bedspread, counterpane, spread

   decorative cover for a bed

   blanket, cover

   bedding that keeps a person warm in bed

   compress

   a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)

   dolman sleeve

   a sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff

   long sleeve

   a sleeve extending from shoulder to wrist

   mattress cover

   bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress

   cerement, pall, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet

   burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

   pant leg, trouser leg

   the leg of a pair of trousers

   cataplasm, plaster, poultice

   a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.

   comfort, comforter, puff, quilt

   bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

   raglan sleeve

   a sleeve that extends in one piece to the neckline of a coat or sweater with seams from the armhole to the neck

   shirtsleeve

   the sleeve of a shirt

   short sleeve

   a sleeve extending from the shoulder to the elbow

   surgical dressing

   a loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery

   throw

   bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something

   type of:

   covering

   an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)