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Blanket

noun
/ˈblæŋ.kɪt/

Meaning

a large piece of woolen or similar material used as a covering for warmth
A large piece of cloth used for warmth, typically on a bed.

Example Sentences

She wrapped herself in a warm blanket on the cold night.

She pulled the blanket over her shoulders to stay warm.

Example Expressions

a blanket statement

Synonyms

cover, throw, comforter, quilt, spread
Entry 1
cover, throw, comforter, quilt
Entry 2
cover, quilt, throw, spread, comforter

Antonyms

sheet, exposure

Collocations

warm blanket, electric blanket, blanket coverage, wool blanket, heavy blanket
Entry 1
warm blanket, electric blanket, blanket coverage
Entry 2
warm blanket, electric blanket, wool blanket, heavy blanket

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