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täkki — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coat noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  • comforter noun Someone who offers comfort or consolation to a person who is suffering.
  • deck noun A floor-like structure on a ship or the outdoor platform attached to a house.
  • duvet noun A thick, soft quilt filled with down, feathers or synthetic fibre, used on a bed instead of a top sheet and blankets and normally slipped inside a washable cover.
  • jacket noun A garment for the upper body, worn over a shirt, usually reaching the waist or thigh.
  • quilt noun A bed covering made of two layers of fabric stitched together with padding in between, often patterned.

Senses

täkki is used for these senses in English:

  • deck Any raised flat surface that can be walked on: a balcony; a porch; a raised patio; a flat rooftop.
  • duvet (British, Ireland, New Zealand, Canada) A quilt or usually flat cloth bag with a filling (traditionally down) and usually an additional washable cover, used instead of blankets; often called a comforter or quilt, especially in US English.
  • jacket A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
  • jacket A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
  • quilt A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

coat — full definition

  1. noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  2. noun A layer of a substance, such as paint, covering a surface.
  3. noun The fur or hair covering an animal.
  4. verb To cover something with a layer of a substance.

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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