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blanket

1 blanket /ˈblæŋkət/ noun
plural blankets
1 blanket
/ˈblæŋkət/
noun
plural blankets
Britannica Dictionary definition of BLANKET
[count]
: a covering made of cloth that is used especially on a bed to keep you warm
see picture at bed; see also security blanket
: a mass of something that covers an area
: a general mood usually singular
see also wet blanket
2 blanket /ˈblæŋkət/ verb
blankets; blanketed; blanketing
2 blanket
/ˈblæŋkət/
verb
blankets; blanketed; blanketing
Britannica Dictionary definition of BLANKET
[+ object]
: to cover (something)
3 blanket /ˈblæŋkət/ adjective
3 blanket
/ˈblæŋkət/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of BLANKET
always used before a noun
: affecting or applying to everyone or everything