Synonyms for duvet
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : doo-vey, dyoo- |
Phonetic Transcription : duˈveɪ, dyu- |
Top 10 synonyms for duvet Other synonyms for the word duvet
Définition of duvet
Origin :- 1758, from French duvet "down," earlier dumet, diminutive of dum "down."
- As in quilt : noun thick bedcovering made of patches
- As in comforter : noun a quilted bed covering
- But she improved it: "You must have it after you're in bed, and you must have my duvet."
- Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
- He put his face down in her duvet and smelled the cotton covers and her nighttime sweat, like a spice, like cinnamon.
- Extract from : « Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town » by Cory Doctorow
- The only covering consisted of a single blanket, and the duvet or down pillow, always found upon the foot of continental beds.
- Extract from : « An American Girl Abroad » by Adeline Trafton
- After a while he lowered himself on to the bed, and lay between Miss Showers and myself on the outside of the duvet.
- Extract from : « There is no Death » by Florence Marryatt
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