bedspread definitions

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: decorative cover for a bed [syn: bedspread, bedcover, bed cover, bed covering, counterpane, spread]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1835 a usually ornamental cloth cover for a bed

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. an often decorative cloth used to cover a bed when not in use.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bedspread Bed"spread`, n. A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet. [U. S.]

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(bedspreads) A bedspread is a decorative cover which is put over a bed, on top of the sheets and blankets. = coverlet N-COUNT

Moby Thesaurus

afghan, bed linen, bedclothes, bedcover, bedding, bedsheet, blanket, buffalo robe, case, clothes, comfort, comforter, contour sheet, counterpane, cover, coverlet, coverlid, eiderdown, fitted sheet, lap robe, linen, patchwork quilt, pillow slip, pillowcase, quilt, robe, rug, sheet, sheeting, slip, spread