as in quilt
a decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets

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Recent Examples of coverlet There's comforters meant for duvets, comforters that don't need duvets, the duvets themselves, quilts, coverlets, and even weighted blankets. Nena Farrell, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2024 Bamboo Coverlet Leave the throw size of this coverlet out on your sofa, or grab the twin, queen, or king sizes to use as a lightweight comforter or an extra bedding layer. Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024 This coverlet is machine washable and dryer friendly. Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2024 Pull the coverlet all the way to the head of the bed and fold the flat sheet down to the top third for a clean look. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for coverlet 
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Noun
  • Camping quilt: $99.99 (Cabela's) Camping quilts add an extra layer of warmth to your sleeping setup.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Shop chambray quilts, comforter sets, percale sheets, and knit throw blankets starting at $20.
    Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Heidi Klum as a wall and a bedspread in 2020 The pandemic forced Klum to get creative in 2020.
    Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Better Homes & Gardens Cable Cozy Knit Throw Blanket Layer a knit throw blanket on your bedspread for additional comfort, or wrap yourself in it during movie nights.
    Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Beneath wall text describing Báthory’s ghoulish crimes and her macabre punishment, bloody mannequins in nightshirts, one with its throat hideously cut, sprawl across a counterpane.
    Sam Lipsyte, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022
  • The bed was draped in a cranberry-red silk counterpane.
    Jon Meacham, House Beautiful, 1 Oct. 2013

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“Coverlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coverlet. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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