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PATCHWORK QUILT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does patchwork quilt mean? 

PATCHWORK QUILT (noun)
  The noun PATCHWORK QUILT has 1 sense:

1. a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials togetherplay

  Familiarity information: PATCHWORK QUILT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PATCHWORK QUILT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

patchwork; patchwork quilt

Hypernyms ("patchwork quilt" is a kind of...):

comfort; comforter; puff; quilt (bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "patchwork quilt"):

crazy quilt (a patchwork quilt without a design)


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