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comforter

noun

Definition of comforter

as in quilt

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Recent Examples of comforter Matching duvet and oversized comforter sets are also available. — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026 Match them with a lightweight coverlet for summer, then opt for a fluffy down comforter in winter. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 Save 30% off the Classic Percale sheet bundle, 25% off the Luxe Sateen duvet bundle, 25% off the Washed Percale comforter bundle, and more. — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026 How to Wash a Duvet Cover, Step-by-Step When preparing to wash your duvet cover, our experts emphasize separating the cover from the comforter or duvet inside before cleaning. — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for comforter

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Noun

Italic’s Deia towels boast a plush feel and quilt-like pinwheel pattern.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Aug. 2026
Ditsy floral quilt toppers add a sentimental anchor to bedrooms, while vintage pieces threaded throughout the rest of the property have been lovingly sourced by the experts at New York’s The Somerset House.

— Dipal Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of quilt

Noun

For the bed itself, comforters, coverlets and sheets from Riley Home can make your bed feel luxurious.

— Alora Bopray, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
In the guest bedroom on the first floor, the bed is covered in a Rogers & Goffigon linen and dressed in a linen coverlet from Nordic Knots.

— Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of coverlet

Noun

What began as a search for light, airy fabric became a deeply personal collaboration between mother and daughter, turning an old bedspread into a one-of-a-kind wedding gown.

— Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 30 Aug. 2026
Get out the sewing machine and turn the areas of favorite sheets, bedspreads, quilts, or other linens that are still in good shape into charming stockings, tote bags, pillow covers, or table runners.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of bedspread

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Ever since Bram Stoker popularized Count Dracula as a gothic figure of fantasy, the word vampire has been synonymous with undead bloodsuckers who vanish in a puff of smoke in the morning light (if not dazzle a little in the sunshine).

— Mike McRae August 25, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026
Diamond Crystal or Morton kosher salt and stir just until mixture puffs and slightly lightens in color.

— Ellary Collins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026

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