doona

/ (ˈduːnə) /

noun

Australian a quilt, stuffed with down or a synthetic material and containing pockets of air, used as a bed cover in place of the top sheet and blanketsAlso called: duvet, (Brit) continental quilt

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Word Origin for doona

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Words nearby doona

doomsman, doomster, doomwatch, doomy, doon, doona, door, door chain, door charge, door check, door furniture
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