Definition of bedspread
: a usually ornamental cloth cover for a bed
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Examples of bedspread in a Sentence
a beautiful bedspread that is a reproduction of an 18th-century design
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Researchers found that contaminants trapped inside drapes, carpets and bedspreads could also do damage.
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Unsuspecting children are surrounded by the drug’s fallout, invisible particles of peril that seep into carpets and bedspreads, and stick to walls, kitchen tables and TV remote controls.
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Why not treat your friends to a new bedspread featuring their favourite characters such as Doctor Who, Star Wars or even Twilight?
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1820
First Known Use of bedspread
1820
BEDSPREAD Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of bedspread for English Language Learners
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: a decorative cover for a bed
BEDSPREAD Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of bedspread for Students
: a decorative top covering for a bed
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