English dictionary
quilt
/kw/I/lt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Anything that is quilted; esp., a quilted bed cover, or a skirt worn by women; any cover or garment made by putting wool, cotton, etc., between two cloths and stitching them together; also, any outer bed cover.
Source: webster1913
verb
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stitch or sew together
ExamplesQuilt the skirt.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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create by stitching together
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to <i>quilt</i> a coat.
Source: webster1913