покрыва́ло — meaning in English

English meaning

• bedspread noun A decorative top cover for a bed, laid over the sheets and blankets.
• blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
• cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
• coverlet noun A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.
• spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
• throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
• veil noun A piece of thin fabric worn to cover the face or head, often for religious, cultural, or ceremonial reasons.

Senses

покрыва́ло is used for these senses in English:

• bedspread The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket.
• blanket A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
• blanket A covering layer of anything.
• cover The top sheet of a bed.
• coverlet A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.
• spread A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
• throw A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
• veil Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.

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.

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