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blankets
 
Noun blanket has 3 senses
  1. blanket, cover - bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep"
    --1 is a kind of bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding
    --1 has particulars:
     afghan; electric blanket; mackinaw, Mackinaw blanket; manta; security blanket
  2. blanket, mantle - anything that covers; "there was a blanket of snow"
    --2 is a kind of covering, natural covering, cover
    Derived forms: verb blanket2, verb blanket1
  3. blanket - a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
    --3 is a kind of     layer, bed
    --3 is a part of breeder reactor
Verb blanket has 2 senses
  1. blanket - cover as if with a blanket; "snow blanketed the fields"
    --1 is one way to     cover
    Derived form: noun blanket2
    Sample sentence:
    The wind storms blanket the area with dust and dirt
  2. blanket - form a blanket-like cover (over)
    --2 is one way to     cover, spread over
    Derived form: noun blanket2
    Sample sentence:
    Dust and dirt blanket the area
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