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eiderdownenUK
ei·der·down also eider down E0058900 (ī′dər-doun′)n.1. The down of the eider, used as stuffing for quilts and pillows.2. A quilt stuffed with the down of the eider.3. A warm napped fabric.
[Swedish ejderdun, from Icelandic ædhar-dún : ædhar, genitive of ædhr, eider (from Old Norse ǣdhr) + dún, down (from Old Norse dūnn).]eiderdown (ˈaɪdəˌdaʊn) n1. (Zoology) the breast down of the female eider duck, with which it lines the nest, used for stuffing pillows, quilts, etc2. a thick warm cover for a bed, made of two layers of material enclosing a soft filling3. (Textiles) US a warm cotton fabric having a woollen napei•der•down (ˈaɪ dərˌdaʊn)
n. 1. under plumage from the breast of the female eider duck. 2. a heavy quilt, esp. one filled with eiderdown. 3. a warm, lightweight knitted or woven fabric, napped on one or both sides. Eiderdown1. The soft, fluffy feathers of the eider duck, sometimes used as filling for comforters.2. A weave of cloth. The 1895 Montgomery Ward Catalogue said their cloth resembled a sheep fleece closely sheared.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | eiderdown - a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eidercontinental quilt, duveteiderdown - down of the eider duckquilt, comforter, puff, comfort - bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | | 2. | eiderdown - down of the eider duckeider, eider duck - duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the femalesduck down - down of the duckcontinental quilt, duvet, eiderdown - a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider |
Translationseiderdown (ˈaidədaun) noun a bedcover made of the down or soft feathers of the eider duck (a northern sea duck). 鴨絨被 鸭绒垫（被） eiderdownenUK
eiderdown1. the breast down of the female eider duck, with which it lines the nest, used for stuffing pillows, quilts, etc. 2. US a warm cotton fabric having a woollen nap eiderdownenUK
Synonyms for eiderdownnoun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eiderSynonymsRelated Words- eiderdown
- quilt
- comforter
- puff
- comfort
noun down of the eider duckRelated Words- eider
- eider duck
- duck down
- continental quilt
- duvet
- eiderdown
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