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Word entry · 8 letters

coverlet

Best crossword clue

"Decorative bedspread"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)lɪt/Part of speech nounSorted ceelortvStarts with CEnds with T1 clues
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Definitions

  1. a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)

Word origin

From Middle English coverlite, from Anglo-Norman cuver-lit, formed on cuvrir (“to cover”) + lit (“bed”). Cognate with Catalan cobrellit.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: bedspread, bedcover, counterpane
  • Year after year unto her feet, She lying on her couch alone, Across the purpled coverlet, The maiden's jet-black hair has grown, […]
  • The wintering grasses smoldered with a reddish-browh hue, similar to the patches on the bird's coverlet feathers.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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