ELECTRIC BLANKET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does electric blanket mean? 

• ELECTRIC BLANKET (noun)
  The noun ELECTRIC BLANKET has 1 sense:

1. a blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat

  Familiarity information: ELECTRIC BLANKET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ELECTRIC BLANKET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A blanket containing and electric heating element that can be controlled to the desired temperature by a rheostat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("electric blanket" is a kind of...):

blanket; cover (bedding that keeps a person warm in bed)