bedspread
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1.4
- noun
- /ˈbɛdˌsprɛd/
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- The bedspread was covered in beautiful patterns, making the bed look inviting.
- match the bedspread
I saw this and I remember thinking that's going to look really good on Victorian bedspread.
- I saw this and I remember thinking that's going to look really good on Victorian bedspread.
Examples
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"Lily went to the bedroom and fell across the bedspread facedown, fully clothed."
Fiction book (1993) -
I would love to know more about the bedspread the cat is sitting on.
Blog text (24) -
And the bedspread was pulled off the bed.
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Joey, what happened to the bedspread?
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So she comes in, she says, Mom, did you throw away the bedspread on my doll beds?
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Tuck up the ends of the bedspread, or little mice will run up during the night.
Fiction book (1993) -
Molly twitched her bedspread straight and sat down on the floor.
Fiction book (1991) -
I stood staring down at her jungle-printed bedspread while she paced toward the window.
Fiction book (1992) -
Jada had pulled off the rose bedspread instantly, along with the blankets and sheets.
Fiction book (1993) -
Janet knelt on Peg's blue-and-purple Indian bedspread and inspected the books.
Fiction book (1991)
Synonyms
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1.2
A warm blanket of two layers of fabric stitched together with soft filling
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2.5
A thick bed covering filled with warm material for sleeping
9
3.0
A soft quilted blanket used on a bed to keep you warm
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2.7
A cloth that covers a bed for warmth or style
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7.7
A decorative cloth for a bed like a thin quilt
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1.3
A large cloth that covers a bed to make it look nice and keep it warm
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1.0
A large cloth that lies on top of a bed to protect it and make it look nice
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9.9
A decorative cover for a bed like a quilt or bedspread
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1.5
A cloth placed on a bed to keep you warm or make it look nice
A thin sewn blanket you put on a bed for warmth or decoration
A cloth like a quilt or blanket that covers a bed
A thick blanket that covers a bed to keep you warm
Compounds
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bedspread is simply made from bed and spread, where spread means 'to open out' or 'to cover'. So a bedspread is a decorative cover you 'spread' over a bed to cover the sheets and blankets and make the bed look neat.