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quilt
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quilt  (kwlt)
n.
1. 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 crisscross design.
2. A thick protective cover similar to or suggestive of a quilt.
v. quilt·ed, quilt·ing, quilts
v.tr.
1. To make into a quilt by stitching (layers of fabric) together.
2. To construct like a quilt: quilt a skirt.
3. To pad and stitch ornamentally.
v.intr.
1. To make a quilt.
2. To do quilted work.

[Middle English quilte, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin culcita, mattress.]

quilter n.

quilt
Noun
1. a cover for a bed, consisting of a soft filling sewn between two layers of material, usually with crisscross seams
2. a continental quilt; duvet
Verb
to stitch together two layers of (fabric) with padding between them [Old French coilte mattress]
quilted adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.quiltquilt - bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
bed clothing, bedclothes, bedding - coverings that are used on a bed
continental quilt, duvet, eiderdown - a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
patchwork quilt, patchwork - a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
Verb1.quilt - stitch or sew together; "quilt the skirt"
conjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
2.quilt - create by stitching together
tailor-make, sew, tailor - create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"

quilt
noun bedspread, duvet, comforter U.S. downie (informal) coverlet, eiderdown, counterpane, doona Austral. continental quilt
Translations
quilt [kwɪlt] n (BRIT) → edredón m

quilt [kwɪlt] nédredon m (= continental quilt); couette f

quilt [kwɪlt] nDecke f;
(also: continental quilt) → Federbett nt

quilt [kwɪlt] ntrapunta;
continental quilt → piumino

quilt
n quilt [kwilt]
a bedcover filled with down, feathers etc. kwilt لِحاف юрган prošívaná přikrývka vattæppe die Steppdecke πάπλωμα γεμισμένο με πούπουλα κτλ. edredón suletekk, vatitekk لحاف täkki édredon שְׂמִיכַת פּוּך रजाई poplun paplan selimut berlapis kapas, bulu dsb vatterað rúmteppi trapunta, piumone 羽ぶとん 누비 이불, 퀼트 daigstyta antklodė dūnu sega; pēlis kuilt gewatteerde deken lappeteppe, vattert teppe; dyne kołdra edredon cuvertură стёганое одеяло prešívaná prikrývka odeja jorgan []täcke ผ้านวมคลุมเตียง yorgan 棉羽絨被 пухова ковдра توشک، رضائی mền bông; chăn
adj quilted
made of two layers of material (often decoratively) stitched together with padding between them a quilted jacket. gekwilt مَحْشو بِالصّوف أو القُطن ватиран prošívaný vatteret gesteppt καπιτονέ, φοδραρισμένος acolchado vateeritud, tepitud لایی دار tikkikankainen matelassé רִקמַת טְלָאִים दुलाई जैसी बना, गद्देदार prošiven steppelt terbuat dari sambungan perca-perca yang dijahit vatteraður imbottito, trapuntato キルトの 누빈 daigstytas vatēts berlapik gewatteerd vattert, i lappeteppeteknikk pikowany acolchoado matlasat стёганый prešívaný prešit vatiran vaddstickad ซึ่งบุผ้าสองชั้น iki katlı kapitone 縫被子似的,絮有棉花的,中間絮有填充物的 стьобаний دو موٹے کپڑوں کے بیچ گدّ ے دار تہ لگا کر بنایا گیا لباس hai lớp ,絮棉花


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