Coverlet: meaning, definitions and examples

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coverlet

 

[ หˆkสŒvษ™rlษชt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

bedding

A coverlet is a lightweight bedspread or blanket, usually decorative and used as an extra layer on top of the sheets. It is often quilted or woven and can add a touch of elegance to a bedroom.

Synonyms

bedspread, blanket, quilt

Examples of usage

  • The coverlet on the bed matched the curtains perfectly.
  • She folded the coverlet neatly at the foot of the bed.
  • I love the intricate designs on this coverlet.
  • The coverlet provided an extra layer of warmth during the winter.
  • The coverlet was made of soft, luxurious fabric.

Translations

Translations of the word "coverlet" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cobertor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคตเคฐเคฒเฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รœberwurf

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ selimut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะบั€ะธะฒะฐะปะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ narzuta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ซใƒใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท couverture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cobertor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถrtรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฎ๊ฐœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบุทุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ikrรฝvka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ prikrรฝvka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฆ†็›–็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odeja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกbreiรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะผั‹ะปา“ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒคแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รถrtรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cobertor

Etymology

The word 'coverlet' originated in the late 14th century from the Old French word 'covret', meaning 'to cover'. It was used to describe a covering for a bed or a horse. Over time, the term evolved to refer specifically to a decorative bedspread or blanket. Coverlets have been used for centuries to add beauty and warmth to bedrooms, and they continue to be popular in modern home decor.

See also: cover, coverage, coverall, coveralls, covered, covering, coverings, covers, covert, recover, uncover, uncoverable, uncovered, uncovering, uncoverings, undercover.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,484, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.