English
wikipedia
Etymology
French duvet (see French entry on this page)
Pronunciation
do�o'v�, /�du�veɪ/, /<tt>"du:veI</tt>/
:Rhymes:English:-u�veɪ|Rhymes: -u�veɪ
Noun
en-noun
- context|UK|NZ A thick, padded quilt used instead of blankets.
Synonyms
doona (Australia)
quilt (USA)
continental quilt
Translations
trans-top|bedding
Czech: pe�ina f
Dutch: dekbed n
Finnish: täkki, peitto
Icelandic: sæng f
trans-mid
Norwegian: dyne c
trans-bottom
See also
eiderdown<!-- not a synonym: an eiderdown is used with blankets; a duvet is not -->
French
Noun
duvet m (countable and uncountable; plural duvets)
#down (soft, fine feathers)
#down, fuzz (on face, peach, etc)
#(down-filled) sleeping bag
#duvet, continental quilt
#(Belgium, Switzerland) eiderdown
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