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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 bed
Familiarity information: BEDSPREAD 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 ("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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