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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
Noun, pl
coverings for a bed
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bedclothesbedclothes - coverings that are used on a bed    
bed clothing, bedding
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
Translations
bedclothes [ˈbɛdkləuðz] npl → ropa de cama
bedclothes [ˈbɛdkləuðz] bed npl → couvertures fpl et draps mpl
bedclothes [ˈbɛdkləuðz] npl → Bettzeug nt
bedclothes [ˈbɛdkləuðz] npl → coperte e lenzuola fpl


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A man, completely hidden by his bedclothes, is sleeping in the hammock.
The Frozen Deep by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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.
Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context
Snow's daughter, came in, the mirror still lay among the bedclothes it had been carefully hidden from sight.
Pollyanna by Porter, Eleanor H. View in context
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