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Word: Quilt
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French cuilte, from Latin culcita ‘mattress, cushion’
kwɪlt
a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically applied in a decorative design.
Short Definition:warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching
Word: Quilt
Speech Type: Verb
kwɪlt
join together (layers of fabric or padding) with lines of stitching to form a warm bed covering or garment, or for decorative effect
Short Definition:join together layers of fabric or padding with lines of stitching
Examples:- we quilted the covers with parallel lines of stitching
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