Antonyms for pallet

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pal-it

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæl ɪt

Definition of pallet

Origin : "mattress," late 14c., from Anglo-French paillete "straw, bundle of straw," Old French paillet "chaff, bundle of straw," from paille "straw" (12c.), from Latin palea "chaff," perhaps cognate with Sanskrit palavah, Old Church Slavonic pleva, Russian peleva, Lithuanian pelus.

As in bed : noun furniture for sleeping
As in mattress : noun bedding
As in bundle : noun accumulation, package of something
As in bunk : noun twin bed, usually stacked; place to sleep
As in stretcher : noun litter

Example sentences :

Seizing the sheath with the other hand, that the pallet had dropped from.
Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells

Another struck him in the chest, knocking him to the pallet.
Extract from : « Acid Bath » by Vaseleos Garson

That night a child was born to Julia, on a pallet of dried grass and prowler skins.
Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin

He squatted down beside Chiara's pallet and knew there could be no hope for him.
Extract from : « Space Prison » by Tom Godwin

He took the clothes up to his room, and hid them under the pallet.
Extract from : « Through Three Campaigns » by G. A. Henty

Now and again it was my turn to lie in that pallet in her chamber.
Extract from : « In Convent Walls » by Emily Sarah Holt

She was appointed to the pallet for that night, so we three lay all in our chamber.
Extract from : « In Convent Walls » by Emily Sarah Holt

A pallet on the earthern floor was the only sleeping accommodation.
Extract from : « From Slave to College President » by Godfrey Holden Pike

Did he address this fragment of litany to the Holy Virgin, or to the pallet?
Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo

These tangents meet on the line of centers at A, which will be the pallet center.
Extract from : « An Analysis of the Lever Escapement » by H. R. Playtner

Synonyms for pallet

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