duvet

noun

du·​vet d(y)ü-ˈvā  ˈd(y)ü-ˌvā 

: comforter sense 2b

Examples of duvet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And if the sheets are sorted but the rest of the bed could use some attention, our guides to the best duvet covers and quilts can help there too. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2026

Preparing the Sheets for Washing Start by removing any pillowcases or duvet covers. — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2026

The best part is the brand just put its comforters, duvets, pillows, and sheet sets into one bedding storefront for easy shopping. — Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2026

On a bus or train or while waiting for a doctor’s appointment or on my phone at night, lit up beneath the duvet. — Joe Dunthorne, The New York Review of Books, 25 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

French

First Known Use

1758, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for duvet

• abet
• asset
• baguette
• banquette
• barbette
• beget
• beset
• binet
• briquette
• brunet
• brunette
• burette