· bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
Synonym(s): cover
Hypernym(s): bedclothes, bed_clothing, bedding
· anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow"
Synonym(s): mantle
Hypernym(s): covering, natural_covering, cover
· a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
· cover as if with a blanket; "snow blanketed the fields"
Hypernym(s): cover
· form a blanket-like cover (over)
Hypernym(s): cover, spread_over
· broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers"
Synonym(s): across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide