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Quilt vs Futon - What's the difference?

quilt | futon |

As nouns the difference between quilt and futon

is that quilt is a bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design while futon is .

As a verb quilt

is to construct a quilt.

quilt

English

(wikipedia quilt)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
  • My grandmother is going to sew a quilt .
  • A quilted skirt worn by women.
  • Derived terms

    * crazy quilt * patchwork quilt

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To construct a quilt.
  • To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique.
  • Derived terms

    * quilting bee * quilting needle * quilting

    See also

    * batting * pinking shears * sew

    futon

    English

    (wikipedia futon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame as a bed.
  • A round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
  • Anagrams

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