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QUILTING BEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quilting bee mean? 

QUILTING BEE (noun)
  The noun QUILTING BEE has 1 sense:

1. a gathering to make quiltsplay

  Familiarity information: QUILTING BEE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUILTING BEE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A gathering to make quilts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("quilting bee" is a kind of...):

bee (a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions)


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