Word Definition

Blanket

  1. A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
  2. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.
  3. To cover with a blanket.
  4. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
  5. A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic.
  6. A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing; also, a similar fabric used as a robe; or any fabric used as a cover for a horse.

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