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peitto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  • comforter noun Someone who offers comfort or consolation to a person who is suffering.
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
  • weight noun How heavy someone or something is.
  • wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.

Senses

peitto is used for these senses in English:

  • blanket A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
  • range The extent or space taken in by anything excursive; compass or extent of excursion; reach; scope.
  • throw A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
  • weight (visual art) The thickness and opacity of paint.
  • wrap (chiefly, in plural, now, rare) An outer garment worn as protection while riding, travelling etc.

blanket — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  2. noun A covering layer of something, often used figuratively.
  3. adj Applying generally to every case, without exceptions.
  4. verb To cover something completely, as if with a blanket.

comforter — full definition

  1. noun Someone who offers comfort or consolation to a person who is suffering.
  2. noun A thick, padded bed cover; a duvet.
  3. noun A thick woollen scarf worn for warmth in winter (chiefly British).

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