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Grandpa folded the quilt at the end of the bed.
What does Quilt mean?
A quilt is a warm stitched blanket.
Dictionary definition
A quilt is a warm blanket made by stitching layers of fabric together.
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Quilt in a sentence
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The class noticed how each square of the quilt had a different pattern.
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The handmade quilt told a family story through its colours, stitches, and fabric pieces.
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Practice 1
What does quilt mean?
A quilt is a blanket made by stitching layers or pieces of fabric.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to quilt?
A quilt is a special kind of blanket.
Practice 3
Choose the best meaning of quilt in this sentence: The quilt had blue and yellow fabric squares.
Fabric squares are a clue that quilt means a stitched blanket.
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Partnoun, verb.
MeaningQuilt means A quilt is a warm stitched blanket.
ExampleExample: Grandpa folded the quilt at the end of the bed.
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Synonyms
Words like Quilt
blanketA covering used for warmth.
coverletA bed covering, often lighter or decorative.
bedspreadA covering placed over a bed.
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Hint for students
A quilt is a warm bed covering made from layers of fabric, often stitched together in patterns.
Common mix-up
Quilt is not the same as blanket. A quilt usually has stitched layers and pieces of fabric; a blanket may be one simple piece of material.
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Write one sentence that shows quilt without using the word quilt. Model sentence: The stitched bed cover was made of many colorful fabric squares. Clue words: stitched bed cover, colorful fabric squares Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a layered, stitched cover?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Grandma sewed small fabric squares into a warm quilt." Why does quilt fit better than towel?
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