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BEDSPREAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bedspread mean? 

BEDSPREAD (noun)
  The noun BEDSPREAD has 1 sense:

1. decorative cover for a bedplay

  Familiarity information: BEDSPREAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEDSPREAD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Decorative cover for a bed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bed cover; bed covering; bedcover; bedspread; counterpane; spread

Hypernyms ("bedspread" is a kind of...):

bed clothing; bedclothes; bedding (coverings that are used on a bed)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bedspread"):

coverlet (a decorative bedspread (usually quilted))

quilted bedspread (a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt)


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