"coverlet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)lɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-coverlet.wav Forms: coverlets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English coverlite, from Anglo-Norman cuver-lit, formed on cuvrir (“to cover”) + lit (“bed”). Cognate with Catalan cobrellit. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|coverlite}} Middle English coverlite, {{der|en|xno|cuver-lit}} Anglo-Norman cuver-lit, {{cog|ca|cobrellit}} Catalan cobrellit Head templates: {{en-noun}} coverlet (plural coverlets)
  1. A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted. Categories (topical): Bedding Translations (blanket used as a bed covering): ῥῆγος (rhêgos) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), кувертюра (kuvertjura) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 被單 (Chinese Mandarin), 被单 (bèidān) (Chinese Mandarin), 床單 (Chinese Mandarin), 床单 (chuángdān) (Chinese Mandarin), (qīn) (Chinese Mandarin), kywlet [masculine] (Cornish), päälipeitto (Finnish), couvre-lit [masculine] (French), cobertor [masculine] (Galician), Tagesdecke [feminine] (German), ágytakaró (Hungarian), 掛け布団 (kakebuton) (alt: かけぶとん) (Japanese), strātum [neuter] (Latin), lodix [feminine] (Latin), cadurcum [neuter] (Latin), хөнжил (xönžil) (Mongolian), покрыва́ло (pokryválo) [neuter] (Russian), cobertor [masculine] (Spanish)

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