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English noun: quilt

1. quilt (artifact) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together


Synonymscomfort, comforter, puff


Broader (hypernym)bed clothing, bedclothes, bedding


Narrower (hyponym)continental quilt, duvet, eiderdown, patchwork, patchwork quilt


English verb: quilt

1. quilt (creation) stitch or sew together


SamplesQuilt the skirt.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)conjoin, join


Entailrun up, sew, sew together, stitch

2. quilt (creation) create by stitching together


ExamplesThey quilt the cape


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)sew, tailor, tailor-make


Entailbolster, pad









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