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Quilt – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically applied in a decorative design.

Usage examples:

Last saturday's airing of the quilts at northampton was a crafty affair, with 250 handmade quilts l…

Synonims:

DuvetContinental quiltCounterpaneBedspreadCoverCoverletDurham quiltEiderdownDowniePlumeauComforterPuffDoonaRezaiYorganPourpoint
verb

Join together (layers of fabric or padding) with lines of stitching to form a warm bed covering or garment, or for decorative effect.

Usage examples:

We quilted the covers with parallel lines of stitching
verb

Punch (someone).

Usage examples:

More than one bloke i've seen joe quilt good and proper
noun

A covering for a bed, made of two layers of cloth with a layer of soft filling between them, and stitched in lines or patterns through all the layers

Usage examples:

A patchwork quilt, a quilted coat

Quilt translation into English

Quilt: translate from English into Chinese

Translate quilt into Chinese (Simplified)}
被子, 被套, 被, 棉被, 衾, 抽

Quilt: translate from English into Dutch

Translate quilt into Dutch}
Quilt, Watteren, Stikken, Gewatteerde sprei

Quilt: translate from English into French

Translate quilt into French}
Édredon, Courtepointe, Matelasser, Dessus de lit, Ouater

Quilt: translate from English into German

Translate quilt into German}
Decke, Steppdecke, Steppen, Bett, Absteppen, Wattieren, Plumeau

Quilt: translate from English into Hindi

Translate quilt into Hindi}
रज़ाई, रजाई, तोशक, गद्दा, तोशक बनाना, रजाई बनान, दो तहों को जोड़ना, दुलाई

Quilt: translate from English into Italian

Translate quilt into Italian}
Trapunta, Piumino, Imbottire, Trapuntare

Quilt: translate from English into Korean

Translate quilt into Korean}
이불, 누비 이불, 옷 속에 넣고 꿰매다, 누비다, 때리다, 솜 따위를 속에 넣은 누비 이불, 양털 따위를 속에 넣은 누비 이불, 깃털 따위를 속에 넣은 누비 이불, 일반적으로 이불, 속을 넣고 누비다, 화폐 따위를 옷 속에 넣고 꿰매다, 편지 따위를 옷 속에 넣고 꿰매다, ...에 이불을 덮다, 그러모아 편집하다, 문학 작품 따위를 그러모아 편집하다, 누비 이불을 만들다

Quilt: translate from English into Russian

Translate quilt into Russian}
Одеяло, Стеганое одеяло, Стегать, Подбивать ватой, Простегивать, Компилировать, Сильно ударять, Давать затрещину

Quilt: translate from English into Spanish

Translate quilt into Spanish}
Colcha, Edredón, Acolchar

Word origin

mid 19th century: perhaps a transferred use of the verb quilt1 (with the association of quilting for protection).

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