doona

/ (ˈduːnə) /

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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, do one, do one good, do one's best, do one's bit, do one's duty

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How to use doona in a sentence

I actually thought the younger cast members fared better, like Ben Whishaw, Jim Sturgess, and Doona.
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