quilt (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /kwɪlt/
Definition
A bed covering made of two layers of fabric with a layer of soft material (such as cotton or wool) between them, fastened together by lines of stitching.
Examples
My grandmother made me a beautiful patchwork quilt.
The old quilt was passed down through generations.
We bought a warm, down-filled quilt for the winter.
How to Use quilt
- quilt making (collocation)
- The activity or craft of creating quilts. — "She enjoys quilt making as a hobby."
- patchwork quilt (collocation)
- A quilt made from pieces of fabric sewn together in decorative patterns. — "The antique store had a lovely patchwork quilt on display."
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