Looking for the meaning of the word COMFORTER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMFORTER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Comforter
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French comforteor, from conforter ‘to comfort’ (see comfort)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkʌmfətə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person or thing that provides consolation
Short Definition:source of consolation
Examples:- he is friend, comforter, and guardian
- a cup of tea was our universal cure-all and comforter
Definition:
a woollen scarf.
Short Definition:woollen scarf
Definition:
a warm quilt.
Short Definition:quilt
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