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blanket

/'blæŋkɪt/

Synonyms of blanket Antonyms of blanket Examples of blanket Usage of blanket Parts of blanket Definition that contains blanket Words sounding like blanket Explanation of blanket

noun
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed
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cover

type of:
bedding bedclothes bed clothing
noun
anything that covers
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"there was a blanket of snow"

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mantle

type of:
natural covering cover covering
adjective
broad in scope or content
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"blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"

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across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing all-inclusive broad encompassing extensive panoptic wide comprehensive
noun
a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
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type of:
layer bed

part of:
breeder reactor
verb
cover as if with a blanket
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"snow blanketed the fields"

type of:
cover
verb
form a blanket-like cover (over)
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type of:
cover spread over

Examples of blanket

"there was a blanket of snow"
"blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"
"snow blanketed the fields"