blanket

Meaning of blanket

noun
  1. A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
    The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him.
  2. A layer of anything.
    The city woke under a thick blanket of fog.
  3. A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed.
    A press operator must carefully wash the blanket whenever changing a plate.
  4. A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
verb
  1. To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
    A fresh layer of snow blanketed the area.
  2. To traverse or complete thoroughly.
    The salesman blanketed the entire neighborhood.
  3. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
  4. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of it.
  5. To nullify the impact of someone or something.
adjective
  1. General; covering or encompassing everything.
    They sought to create a blanket solution for all situations.

Information about blanket

  • The plural form of blanket is: blankets.
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Hyphenation of blanket

blan-ket

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • blanket is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

blanket synonyms

Meaning across-the-board:

broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide

Meaning cover:

cover

Meaning mantle:

mantle

Meaning :

exhaustive

Translation of blanket

Words that rhyme with blanket

Biliblanket, banket, lanket, overblanket, ranket, underblanket, betrinket, inket, jinket, trinket, blunket, junket, sunket, tunket, unket

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