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Meaning
Noun
●
In Bedding:
A
heavy
,
loosely
woven
fabric
, usually large and
woollen
, used for
warmth
while
sleeping
or resting.
●
In Bedding:
A
layer
of anything.
●
In Bedding:
A
thick
rubber
mat
used in the
offset printing
process to
transfer
ink
from the
plate
to the
paper
being printed.
●
In Bedding:
A
streak
or
layer
of
blubber
in whales.
Adj
●
In Bedding:
General;
covering
or
encompassing
everything.
Verb
●
To
cover
with, or
as if
with, a blanket.
●
To
traverse
or
complete
thoroughly.
●
In Bedding:
To
toss
in a
blanket
by way of
punishment.
●
To take the
wind
out of
the
sails
of (another
vessel
) by
sailing
to
windward
of it.
●
To
nullify
the impact of (someone or something).
●
Of a
radio signal
: to
override
or
block out
another
radio signal
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
blanket
English
blanchet
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
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Cloth
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Jacket
Fabric
Bag
Bedskirt
Skirt
Tent
Bedsheet
Sweater
Poncho
Mat
Mask
Curtain
Fleece
Shroud
Cloak
Sock
Shirt
Hammock
Shield
Pad
Cot
Backpack
Rope
Garment
Lamp
Umbrella
Tarp
Couch
Robe
Strap
Bedding
Toy
Pillows
Bra
Vest
Wrap
Bed Sheet
Sleeping Bag
Beach Towel
Trundle Bed
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Rhymes
Blanket
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