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1. blanket - noun

· 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




2. blanket - noun

· anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow"

Synonym(s): mantle

Hypernym(s): covering, natural_covering, cover




3. blanket - noun

· a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor

Hypernym(s): layer, bed




4. blanket - verb

· cover as if with a blanket; "snow blanketed the fields"

Hypernym(s): cover




5. blanket - verb

· form a blanket-like cover (over)

Hypernym(s): cover, spread_over




6. blanket - adjective

· 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





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