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Quilted vs Comforter - What's the difference?

quilted | comforter |

As an adjective quilted

is having the characteristics of a quilt; specifically, having two layers of cloth sewn together, with a layer of padding between them.

As a verb quilted

is (quilt).

As a proper noun comforter is

(christianity) the holy spirit, the holy ghost.

quilted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the characteristics of a quilt; specifically, having two layers of cloth sewn together, with a layer of padding between them.
  • Having characteristics that approximate the above to some degree, eg, quilted toilet paper.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (quilt)

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    comforter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who comforts someone who is suffering.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Let no comforter delight mine ear / But such a one whose wrongs do suit with mine.
  • (US) A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.
  • (old fashioned, mostly UK) A woollen scarf for winter.
  • * Popular Science Monthly
    • The American schoolboy takes off his comforter and unbuttons his jacket before going in for a snowball fight.
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  • (UK, NZ, AU) A pacifier.

    • Synonyms

    * (person who comforts) consoler * (padded bed cover) duvet, (continental) quilt

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