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wikipedia|Blanket (disambiguation)
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Image:2003-08-10 feather 04.JPG|thumb|right|250 px|A cat on a blanket.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-blanket.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æ�kɪt|-æ�kɪt

Noun
en-noun

1. A cloth, usually large, used for warmth or sleeping.

#:''The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him.

1. A layer of anything.

#:The city woke under a thick blanket of fog.

1. A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed.

#:A press operator must carefully wash the blanket whenever changing a plate.

Translations
trans-top|cloth
Arabic: ARchar|�حا� (liħ�f), ARchar|�ح� (luħf) p
Chinese: 毯� (t�nzi)
Czech: t-|cs|deka|f
Dutch: t+|nl|deken|n
Estonian: tekk
Ewe: kundru n
Finnish: peitto, viltti
French: t+|fr|couverture|f
German: t+|de|Decke|f
Hebrew: ש���� (smikha) f
Indonesian: t+|id|selimut|xs=Indonesian
Interlingua: copertura de lana
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Italian: t+|it|coperta|f, t+|it|coltre|f
Japanese: �� (���, m�fu)
Javanese: kemul
Latin: lodix|l�dix f
Norwegian: t-|no|dyne|c
Malayalam: പ�തപ�പ�� (puthappu)
Polish: t+|pl|koc|n
Portuguese: t+|pt|cobertor|m, t+|pt|manta|f
Romanian: t-|ro|p�tur�|f
Russian: пок��вало (pokryvalo), оде�ло (odejálo) n
Slovene: t+|sl|odeja|f
Spanish: cobija f italbrac|Central America|Colombia|Mexico|Southern Spain|Venezuela, colcha f italbrac|Cuba, frazada f italbrac|Argentina|Bolivia|Chile|Peru|Uruguay, frisa f italbrac|Puerto Rico, manta f italbrac|Spain standard usage
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trans-top|layer of anything
Italian: t+|it|coperta|f, t+|it|coltre|f
trans-mid
Russian: пок�ов (pokróv) m, пок��вало (pokryválo) n
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Adjective
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1. In general; covering or encompassing everything.

#:They sought to create a blanket solution for all situations.

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb

1. To cover.

#:A fresh layer of snow blanketed the area.

1. To traverse or complete thoroughly.

#:The salesman blanketed the entire neighborhood.

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• 2007-12-17 16:09 - Tbot - added t for id, pt, sl

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