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blanket noun
Meaning : Bedding that keeps a person warm in bed.
Example :
He pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep.
Synonyms : cover
Meaning : A layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor.
blanket adjective
Meaning : Broad in scope or content.
Example :
Across-the-board pay increases.
An all-embracing definition.
Blanket sanctions against human-rights violators.
An invention with broad applications.
A panoptic study of Soviet nationality.
Granted him wide powers.
Synonyms : across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide
blanket verb
Meaning : Cover as if with a blanket.
Example :
Snow blanketed the fields.
Meaning : Form a blanket-like cover (over).
