English English Dictionary
Result for Blanket
Blanket
(a.)
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.
Blanket
(a.)
A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic.
Blanket
(a.)
A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
Blanket
(v. t.)
To cover with a blanket.
Blanket
(v. t.)
To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
Blanket
(v. t.)
To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.