Quilt vs. Comforter

Quiltnoun

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

Quiltnoun

A roll of material with sound-absorbing properties, used in soundproofing.

Quiltnoun

A quilted skirt worn by women.

Quiltverb

To construct a quilt.

Quiltverb

To construct something, such as clothing, using the same technique.

Quiltnoun

Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover.

Quiltverb

To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to quilt a coat.

Quiltverb

To wad, as a garment, with warm soft material.

Quiltverb

To stitch or sew in lines or patterns.

Quiltnoun

bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

Quiltverb

stitch or sew together;

Quiltverb

create by stitching together

Quiltnoun

a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically applied in a decorative design.

Quiltnoun

a knitted or fabric bedspread with decorative stitching.

Quiltnoun

a duvet.

Quiltnoun

a layer of padding used for insulation

Quiltverb

join together (layers of fabric or padding) with lines of stitching to form a bed covering, a warm garment, or for decorative effect

Quiltverb

punch (someone)

Quilt

A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of two or more layers of fabric or fiber. Commonly 3 layers are used.

Comforternoun

A person who comforts someone who is suffering.

Comforternoun

(US) A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.

Comforternoun

A woollen scarf for winter.

Comforternoun

A pacifier.

Comforternoun

One who administers comfort or consolation.

Comforternoun

The Holy Spirit, - referring to his office of comforting believers.

Comforternoun

A knit woolen tippet, long and narrow.

Comforternoun

A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.

Comforternoun

commiserates with someone who has had misfortune

Comforternoun

a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies;

Comforternoun

bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together

Comforternoun

device used for an infant to suck or bite on

Comforter

A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English, or a continental quilt (or simply quilt) or duvet in British English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled with insulative materials for warmth, traditionally down or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other down alternative fibers. Like quilts, comforters are generally laid over a top bed sheet (and sometimes also blankets).