BLANKET

/ˈblæŋkɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 16

Definition

  1. adjective broad in scope or content. — synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket(a), broad, encompassing, extensive
  2. verb cover as if with a blanket.
  3. verb form a blanket-like cover (over).
  4. noun bedding that keeps a person warm in bed. — synonyms: cover
  5. noun anything that covers. — synonyms: mantle
  6. noun a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor.

Examples

  • “The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him.”
  • “The city woke under a thick blanket of fog.”
  • “A press operator must carefully wash the blanket whenever changing a plate.”

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