quilt
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kwɪlt/
quilt means: A warm bedcover made of two layers of cloth with soft material sewn between them.
noun
PADDED BEDCOVERB1
A warm bedcover made of two layers of cloth with soft material sewn between them.
- She put a quilt on the bed.
- My grandmother made colourful quilts from old clothes.
- We slept under a thick quilt during the cold night.
verb
MAKE BEDCOVERSB2
To make a padded bedcover by sewing layers of cloth together.
- She learned to quilt last summer.
- My aunt quilts by hand rather than using a machine.
- We quilt together every Saturday afternoon.
Questions about quilt
What does quilt mean?
A warm bedcover made of two layers of cloth with soft material sewn between them.
What is quilt in other languages?
Türkçe: yorgan · Español: colcha · Français: courtepointe · Deutsch: Steppdecke · Italiano: trapunta · 日本語: キルト
How do you pronounce quilt?
It is pronounced /kwɪlt/.
How do you use quilt in a sentence?
She put a quilt on the bed. My grandmother made colourful quilts from old clothes.
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