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单词 overblanket
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overblanketn.

Brit. /ˈəʊvəblaŋkɪt/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌblæŋkət/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, blanket n. and adj.
Etymology: < over- prefix + blanket n. and adj.; compare earlier underblanket n.
A blanket placed over something or someone, as opposed to an underblanket. Also: an electric blanket.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > blanket > types of blanket
mantlec1300
fustian1424
Witney1716
rose blanket1759
under-blanket1819
Afghan1850
bluey1886
receiving blanket1891
electric blanket1893
Wagga rug1900
suggan1907
overblanket1970
1970 Guardian 27 Apr. 5 (advt.) Electric overblankets.
1984 Which? May 196/2 A service check costs..up to £20 for an overblanket if it's also to be laundered and repaired.
1995 BNC For reasons of safety nearly all electric blankets (with the exception of some modern overblankets) need to be switched off before you go to bed.
1999 Scotsman (Nexis) 19 June 6 If you have a fur coat..you should wear it. Apart from anything else, it will make a practical overblanket for the bed.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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