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Meanings of comforter in English

Portuguese
chupeta
Catalan
xumet
Wikidata

Device used for an infant to suck or bite on.

        chupeta
        Portuguese
        edredom
        Spanish
        edredón
        Wikidata

        Type of bedcover, often not as thick as a duvet.

              edredom
              Wikidata

              A rubber or plastic nipple that is put into a baby's mouth in order to comfort or quiet.

                  Portuguese
                  colcha
                  Catalan
                  edredó

                  Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together.

                        colcha
                        Usage of comforter in English
                        1
                        A catnip comforter is another idea: numerous cats are used as blanket.
                        The new yorker
                        2
                        She was the faithful friend, the comforter in affliction, the wise counsellor.
                        The Home Mission
                        3
                        You have the spirit of the truth, and it is your comforter.
                        Mornings in the College Chapel / Short Addresses to Young Men on...
                        4
                        In fact Blanche was an ideal woman, a comforter and a helper.
                        A Century Too Soon: The Age of Tyranny
                        5
                        Agnes saw the coarse clothes, the common boots, and the rough comforter.
                        Celibates
                        6
                        With shaking hands he tugged at the knotted corners of the comforter.
                        Rainbow's End
                        7
                        It is a capital comforter, and adds very much to their warmth.
                        Oowikapun, or, How the Gospel reached the Nelson River Indians
                        8
                        He was finding a woman his only comforter in his darkest hour.
                        Ma Pettengill
                        9
                        In the other, beneath a frayed comforter, two small boys were sleeping.
                        The Rim of the Desert
                        10
                        A flimsy, dirty comforter lay in each of our bunks for bedding.
                        The Road
                        11
                        She took his hand and tugged back the comforter with the other.
                        Rock my world
                        12
                        The key didn't bounce at all, but sank into the down comforter.
                        Villain
                        13
                        I left her with Flora then, for she was the best comforter.
                        Down the River; Or, Buck Bradford and His Tyrants
                        14
                        A red comforter had been thrown across him, and he wondered why.
                        The Long Shadow
                        15
                        She turned upon her comforter with eyes of hot resentment and dislike.
                        Sir George Tressady — Volume II
                        16
                        I wonder if I could make a comforter for a deep-sea fisherman.
                        Emily Fox-Seton / Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The M...
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                        United Kingdom
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                        United States of America
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