bedquilt

bed·quilt

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bed-kwilt]
- /ˈbɛdˌkwɪlt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bed-kwilt]
- /ˈbɛdˌkwɪlt/

Definitions of bedquilt word

noun bedquilt a padded bedcover 3
noun bedquilt a quilted coverlet. 1
noun bedquilt A quilt used for spreading over a bed, as the topmost layer of bedclothes. 1

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Origin of bedquilt

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65; bed + quilt

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Parts of speech for Bedquilt

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

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determiner

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bedquilt popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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