Definition of Duvet

1. Noun. A soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider.

Exact synonyms: Continental Quilt, Eiderdown
Terms within: Eiderdown
Generic synonyms: Comfort, Comforter, Puff, Quilt

Definition of Duvet

1. Noun. (British New Zealand) A thick, padded quilt used instead of blankets. ¹

2. Noun. (American English) A cover for a quilt or comforter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Duvet

1. a down-filled bed covering [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duvet

duty cycle
duty factor
duty of care
duty period
duty to warn
duty tour
dutybound
dutyfree
dutyless
duumvir
duumviral
duumvirate
duumvirates
duumviri
duumvirs
duvet (current term)
duvet covers
duvet day
duvetine
duvetines
duvets
duvetyn
duvetyne
duvetynes
duvetyns
dux
dux bellorum
duxelles
duxes
duyker

Literary usage of Duvet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Renaissance of Art in France by Emilia Francis Strong Dilke (1879)
"JEAN duvet, whose name is only preserved from oblivion by the capricious industry and curiosity of a few collectors of prints, was an artist whose powers of ..."

2. The Renaissance of Art in France by Lady Emilia Francis Strong Dilke (1879)
"JEAN duvet, whose name is only preserved from oblivion by the capricious industry and curiosity of a few collectors of prints, was an artist whose powers of ..."

3. Catalogue of the Collection of Engravings Bequeathed to Harvard College by by Francis Calley Gray, Louis Thies (1869)
"LUKAS VAN LEYDEN, JEAN duvet. LUKAS VAN LEYDEN. Eve presenting the Apple to ... JEAN duvet, " the Master of the Unicorn." A King on Horseback and Suite, ..."

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