meaning of blanket
1. 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.
2. A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic.
3. A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
4. To cover with a blanket.
5. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
6. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.
7. bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to
">sleep"
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