blanket

/ˈblæŋkɪt/noun

A thick, soft piece of cloth, often wool, that people pull over themselves to stay warm in bed.

Example sentence

“She wrapped herself in a warm blanket and watched the snow fall.”

As an adjective it means covering everything without exception: a blanket ban, a blanket statement.

Related words

pillowA soft pad placed under the head for comfort while sleeping or resting.mirrorA piece of glass with a shiny backing that reflects light, showing you an image of whatever is in front of it.cushionA cloth bag filled with soft material, placed on seats or leaned against for comfort.drawerA box-shaped container without a top that slides in and out of a piece of furniture and holds clothes or other items.applianceAn electrical machine, such as a refrigerator or washing machine, used for everyday tasks at home or in an office.closetA small storage room in a home, used for keeping clothes, food, or supplies.