Meaning of the word counterpane in English

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

counterpane

US /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.peɪn/
UK /ˈkaʊn.tə.peɪn/

Noun

a bedspread, especially a decorative one

Example:
She carefully smoothed the embroidered counterpane over the bed.
The antique bed was covered with a beautiful floral counterpane.