blanket /blangˈkit/

1. A covering, usu of wool or a similar synthetic fabric, for a bed, or used as a garment by Native Americans, etc
2. A covering generally
3. Fertile material put round a nuclear reactor core to breed new fuel
4. A rubber or plastic sheet used in offset printing to transfer the image from the plate to the paper
5. Coverage
6. Something that conceals or obscures

1. To cover, obstruct, or extinguish with, or as if with, a blanket (lit and figurative)
2. To toss in a blanket
3. To cover (an area) totally, eg with publicity

1. Applying generally or covering all cases
2. Applied to Native Americans or black S Africans who retain the traditional tribal way of life

blankˈeting noun

1. Cloth for blankets
2. Tossing in a blanket

blanket bath noun

The washing of a sick person in bed

blanket bog see blanket mire below.

blanket coverage noun

Advertising, etc that is directed at the public in general rather than a particular target audience

blanket finish noun

A very close finish to a race

blanket mire or blanket bog noun

A continuous area of peat bog over a wide extent

blanket spray noun

A spray of pesticide, etc covering everything in a given area

blanket stitch noun

A stitch used esp for the edges of a blanket

blankˈetweed noun

A rapidly spreading green filamentous alga that forms in ponds

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