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bedclothes

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bed·clothes  (bdklz, -klz)
pl.n.
Coverings, such as sheets and blankets, that are ordinarily used on a bed.

bedclothes [ˈbɛdˌkləʊðz]
pl n
sheets, blankets, and other coverings of a bed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bedclothesbedclothes - coverings that are used on a bed    
bedroll - bedding rolled up for carrying
bed cover, bed covering, bedcover, bedspread, counterpane, spread - decorative cover for a bed
blanket, cover - bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
cloth covering - a covering made of cloth
mattress cover - bedclothes that provide a cover for a mattress
quilt, comforter, puff, comfort - bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
throw - bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something

bedclothes
plural noun bedding, covers, sheets, blankets, linen, pillow, quilt, duvet, pillowcase, bed linen, coverlet, eiderdown He moved his body gently under the bedclothes.
Translations
bedclothes [ˈbedkləʊðz] NPLropa fsing de cama

bedclothes [ˈbɛdkləʊðz] nplcouvertures fpl et draps mpl

bedclothes [ˈbɛdˌkləʊðz] nplcoperte e lenzuola fpl
bedclothes [ˈbɛdˌkləʊðz] nplcoperte e lenzuola fpl

bedclothes بياضات lůžkoviny sengetøj Bettwäsche κλινοσκεπάσματα ropa de cama vuodevaatteet literie posteljina biancheria da letto 寝具 침대 커버 beddengoed sengetøy kołdry roupa de cama постельное белье sängkläder ของใช้บนเตียงนอน เช่น ผ้าห่ม ฟูก yatak takımı bộ đồ phủ giường 铺盖


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A man, completely hidden by his bedclothes, is sleeping in the hammock.
He covered his head with the bedclothes and waited in a horror of suspense for his doom; for he had not the shadow of a doubt that all this hubbub was about him.
Snow's daughter, came in, the mirror still lay among the bedclothes it had been carefully hidden from sight.
 
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