Thesaurus results for BEDCOVER

bedcover

noun

ˈbed-ˌkə-vər

variants also bedcovering

Definition of bedcover

as in quilt

a decorative cloth used as a top covering for a bed antique bedcovers that should be handled with extreme care

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Recent Examples of bedcover These include an ornate 17th century cabinet decorated with Peruvian silver and five historic barkcloth textiles from various Pacific islands, including a bedcover that once belonged to Hawaiian Queen Ka’ahumanu. — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2023 The custom wall paneling in the primary bedroom is oak, the pendant is by Gubi, and the bedcover is by Matteo. — Tessa Watson, ELLE Decor, 22 Mar. 2023 Cooperative Djiguiyaso employs more than 100 women to create pieces (cushions, dresses, shirts, bedcovers) that merge bogolan with traditional tie-dye techniques. — Deborah Needleman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2023

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Noun

With its plush, lofty fill, this machine-washable quilt looks cloud-like—especially in this soft chambray blue color with wavy stitching that’ll make your bedroom feel luxurious from the first night.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026
Upcoming in October is a historic quilt show at the Avon Congregational Church — which proudly celebrates its heritage as a church of local abolitionists.

— Nora Oakes Howard, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of quilt

Noun

Household furnishings like clocks and bedspreads sported his designs.

— BETH J. HARPAZ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
When selecting florals, start with a large, loose bloom (like the bedspread here), then add a medium pattern (like the drapes), and finish with a small, tighter print (like the sheets).

— Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of bedspread

Noun

For the bed itself, comforters, coverlets and sheets from Riley Home can make your bed feel luxurious.

— Alora Bopray, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
In the guest bedroom on the first floor, the bed is covered in a Rogers & Goffigon linen and dressed in a linen coverlet from Nordic Knots.

— Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026

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