quilt
IPA: kwˈɪɫt
noun
- A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
- A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.
- A quilted skirt worn by women.
- (figurative) Something composed of a variety of stitched-together parts; a patchwork.
verb
- To construct a quilt.
- To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique.
- (UK, slang, obsolete) To beat or thrash.
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Examples of "quilt" in Sentences
- In fact, the quilt is an ongoing project, and today comprises over 40,000 panels.
- The round robin quilt is beautiful - I am sure the recipient will really enjoy it.
- For many traditional quilters, discernible blocks may always define the term "quilt."
- This quilt is also square and intended as a lap quilt, but it will be for me, as I love the fabrics.
- Pictures later - as it's raining (so I can't hang it on the washing line) and the quilt is a bit big to photograph easily in the house.
- I love her work - I was particularly taken with one featuring a lot of discharge (snippet of this quilt is the photo on the blog today) - and she's lovely to talk to.
- And this small quilt is my quilt from the Twisted Mystery 2 Challenge on Quilt Shoppe Forum - it's made by Vicki, and actually, I'd seen pictures of it before, but this is the first time I've seen it in person - it is, of course, even nicer in person than in photos.
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