Meaning & use
duvet
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A soft, thick bed covering filled with feathers, down, or synthetic material, usually protected by a removable cover.
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She pulled the duvet up over her shoulders on the cold winter night.
They bought a new duvet cover to match the redecorated bedroom.
A note on using this word
In American English, 'comforter' is often used similarly, though a duvet technically requires a removable cover, unlike a traditional comforter.
Words with a similar meaning
comforter
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