Quilt
Word | QUILT |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | quilt |
Pronunciations | /kwɪlt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Quilt"
What do we mean by quilt?
A coverlet or blanket made of two layers of fabric with a layer of cotton, wool, feathers, or down in between, all stitched firmly together, usually in a decorative design. noun
A thick protective cover similar to or suggestive of a quilt. noun
To make into a quilt by stitching (layers of fabric) together. intransitive verb
To construct like a quilt. intransitive verb
To pad and stitch ornamentally. intransitive verb
To make a quilt. intransitive verb
To do quilted work. intransitive verb
To stuff or interline in the manner of a quilt; supply with stuffing.
To stitch together, as two pieces of cloth, usually with some soft substance between: as, to quilt a petticoat; in general, to stitch together: said of anything of which there are at least three layers or thicknesses, the stitching often taking an ornamental character, the lines crossing one another or arranged in curves, volutes, etc.
To pass through a fabric backward and forward at minute intervals, as a needle and thread in the process of making a quilt.
To beat; thrash; ‘lam.’
In building, a coarse, rough fabric used as a wall-lining in wooden houses. noun
A mattress or flock-bed. noun
A cover or coverlet made by stitching together two thicknesses of a fabric with some soft substance between them; any thick or warm coverlet: as, a patchwork quilt. noun
A quilted petticoat. noun
To swallow; swallow (something).
The point in the throat where swallowing begins. noun
Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover. noun
To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made. transitive verb
To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material. transitive verb
A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.
A quilted skirt worn by women.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Quilt
- Synonyms for quilt
- Bedspread Synonyms
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The word "quilt" in example sentences
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