bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep
[ Syn: cover ]
anything that covers; there was a blanket of snow
[ Syn: mantle ]
a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
blanket (n.)
broad in scope or content; 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- T.G.Winner; granted him wide powers
[ Syn: across-the-board , all-embracing , all-encompassing , all-inclusive , broad , encompassing , extensive , panoptic , wide ]
blanket (adj.)
cover as if with a blanket; snow blanketed the fields'
form a blanket-like cover (over)