BLANKET
\blˈaŋkɪt], \blˈaŋkɪt], \b_l_ˈa_ŋ_k_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of BLANKET
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing; also, a similar fabric used as a robe; or any fabric used as a cover for a horse.
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A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic.
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A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
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To cover with a blanket.
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To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
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To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.
By Oddity Software
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A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing; also, a similar fabric used as a robe; or any fabric used as a cover for a horse.
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A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic.
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A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
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To cover with a blanket.
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To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
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To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.
By Noah Webster.
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A soft, loosely woven, heavy cloth, usually of wool, used as a bed covering, as robes, or as a cover for a horse, etc.
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To cover, as with a blanket.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. [French] A coarse, loosely woven cover, to protect from cold;—woollen cloth, or white baize, to lay between the tympans or printer's frame;—a kind of pear.
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v.t. to cover with a blanket;—to toss in a blanket:—imp. & pp. blanketed; ppr. blanketing.
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