comforter
a person or thing that comforts.
a quilt.
a long, woolen scarf, usually knitted.
the Comforter. Holy Ghost.
Origin of comforter
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How to use comforter in a sentence
Finally, you’ll need to consider whether or not you’ll be using a comforter or duvet on top of your weighted blanket.
Best weighted blanket: Sleep like a baby with our comfy bedding picks | PopSci Commerce Team | February 12, 2021 | Popular-ScienceWeighted blankets capture the cozy feeling of waking up under a heavy comforter on a winter’s day.
What the science actually says about weighted blankets | Rahul Rao | January 26, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIf you’re looking for even more bedding, most companies will also sell duvet covers, comforters, shams, and throws separately.
Best sheets: Choose the right bed linens for a good night’s sleep | Carsen Joenk | December 18, 2020 | Popular-ScienceI’ve always been the worrier, the comforter, taking care of people.
The Long-Lasting Mental Health Effects of Wildfires | Jane C. Hu | December 3, 2020 | Outside OnlineIf you need extra warmth at night, the Sunbeam is a great lighter option to slide under your comforter.
Electronics and exercise gear that make excellent gifts | PopSci Commerce Team | October 8, 2020 | Popular-Science
In a bedroom at the top of crumbling stairs, a bed was made up with a comforter.
There was no furniture in the room—just a comforter on the floor—and only one tiny window.
Is It Wrong for Parents to Lock Up Their Disabled Kids? | Elizabeth Picciuto | August 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThough I am advocate of animal rights, a down comforter sounds pretty fantastic right now.
He forced himself to regard the great Enemy of Man as his best friend—his only comforter and refuge.
Perry was putting on his overcoat, winding his long comforter about his neck and drawing on his mittens.
The Soldier of the Valley | Nelson LloydThe folds of the blanket looked as big as mountains, the lumps of the comforter as high as the hills.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonTinkle, tinkle went the bells The reindeer lifted their hoofs higher and pawed at the comforter.
Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon AndersonHe turned to his sole comforter, Serena, watching him with limpid grieved eyes.
The Romance of His Life | Mary Cholmondeley
British Dictionary definitions for comforter (1 of 2)
/ (ˈkʌmfətə) /
a person or thing that comforts
mainly British a woollen scarf
a baby's dummy
US a quilted bed covering
British Dictionary definitions for Comforter (2 of 2)
/ (ˈkʌmfətə) /
Christianity an epithet of the Holy Spirit
Origin of Comforter
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