Meaning of the word blankets in English

What does blankets mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

blankets

cover completely with a thick layer of something.

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the countryside was blanketed in snow

Synonym:

a large piece of woolen or similar material used as a bed covering or other covering for warmth.

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I slept on the ground covered by my blanket

Synonym:

a rubber surface used for transferring the image in ink from the plate to the paper in offset printing.

covering all cases or instances; total and inclusive.

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a blanket ban on tobacco advertising

Synonym:

partial piecemeal

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