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bedspreads

/ˈbɛdˌsprɛdz/

Meanings
noun
The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket.

Examples :

"My grandmother knits beautiful bedspreads as gifts for the family. "
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Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

Illustration knits

knits noun

/nɪts/

A knitted garment.

"My grandmother makes beautiful knits, like sweaters and scarves, for all of us. "

Illustration bedrooms

bedrooms noun

/ˈbɛdˌruːmz/ /ˈbɛdˌrʊmz/

A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.

"The new house has three bedrooms, so each of the children will have their own. "

Illustration blanket

blanket noun

/ˈblæŋkɪt/

A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.

"The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him."

Illustration often

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

Frequent.

"My sister is often late for school. "

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

Illustration functioning

functioning verb

/ˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ/ /ˈfʌŋkʃnɪŋ/

To have a function.

"The coffee maker is functioning properly this morning, so I can have my coffee. "

Illustration covering

covering verb

/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

Illustration bought

bought verb

/bɔːt/ /bɔt/

To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods

"My sister bought a new backpack for school. "

Illustration coverlet

coverlet noun

/ˈkʌvərlɪt/ /ˈkʌvərˌleɪt/

A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.

"She pulled the warm, quilted coverlet over herself and snuggled into bed. "

Illustration topmost

topmost adjective

/ˈtɒpmoʊst/ /ˈtɒpməʊst/

At or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest.

"The topmost shelf in the kitchen cabinet is where we keep the cereal. "

Illustration beautiful

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Someone who is beautiful. Can be used as a term of address.

"Hey, beautiful!"