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BED COVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bed cover mean?
• BED COVER (noun)
The noun BED COVER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BED COVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("bed cover" is a kind of...):
bed clothing; bedclothes; bedding (coverings that are used on a bed)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bed cover"):
coverlet (a decorative bedspread (usually quilted))
quilted bedspread (a bedspread constructed like a thin quilt)
Context examples
Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI) History; does it hurt when the bed covers touch your skin?
(MNSI - Hurt When Bed Covers Touch Skin, NCI Thesaurus)
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