Definition of Bedspread

1. Noun. Decorative cover for a bed.

Exact synonyms: Bed Cover, Bed Covering, Bedcover, Counterpane, Spread
Generic synonyms: Bed Clothing, Bedclothes, Bedding
Specialized synonyms: Coverlet, Quilted Bedspread

Definition of Bedspread

1. n. A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet.

Definition of Bedspread

1. Noun. The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket. ¹

2. Noun. A coverlet. ¹

3. Noun. A counterpane. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bedspread

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedspread

bedside radiography
bedsides
bedsit
bedsite
bedsites
bedsits
bedsitter
bedsitters
bedsitting room
bedsock
bedsocks
bedsonia
bedsonias
bedsore
bedsores
bedspread (current term)
bedspreads
bedspring
bedsprings
bedstaff
bedstaffs
bedstand
bedstands
bedstaves
bedstead
bedsteads
bedstock
bedstocks
bedstone
bedstones

Literary usage of Bedspread

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lace Book by N. Hudson Moore (1905)
"made entirely of Points de France, while other members of the royal family gave her a bedspread and valance of the same costly material. ..."

2. Journal by California Legislature (1874)
"One knit bedspread (lady eighty years old) One button rug One knit bedspread, ... Display of cordage One knit bedspread One knit bedspread. ..."

3. Notes on Child Study by Edward Lee Thorndike (1901)
"Put that— that bedspread little baby lie on.—have bedspread. Go right off. I going put my hands on that. Try make that stick together—stick together; ..."

4. The Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Organization of the United by Wilson Riley Buxton, Roswell Beebe Burchard (1906)
"ISAAC C. WILBOUR : bedspread made of three wedding gowns; knife and fork 100 years old. Miss ARDELIA M. WILBOR: 4 tables, one of which belonged to Simon ..."

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