duvet
pronunciation
How to pronounce duvet in British English:
UK [ˈdu:veɪ]
How to pronounce duvet in American English:
US [duˈve, dju-]
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- Noun:
- a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Word Origin
- duvet (n.)
- 1758, from French duvet "down," earlier dumet, diminutive of dum "down."
Example
- 1. Madison park tradewinds 6 piece duvet set - blue - king .
- 2. Creative duvet cover designed for people who study anatomy .
- 3. But beware . Having the time and the tendency to retreat under the duvet for hours longer is not necessarily a health guarantee . Those who have too much sleep are also more likely to suffer a heart attack .
- 4. As he was doing so , he saw bloodstain on the duvet .
- 5. I ask seeing my gorgeous tousled haired babe lying cosily in my bed with just a duvet draped over his body .