Definition of blanket

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  • blanket is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • blanket is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • blanket is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of blanket

  • bedding that keeps a person warm in bed (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cover
  • anything that covers (noun)

    Examples

    1. there was a blanket of snow

    Synonyms

    1. mantle
  • broad in scope or content (adjective)

    Examples

    1. blanket sanctions against human-rights violators

    Synonyms

    1. across-the-board
    2. all-embracing
    3. all-encompassing
    4. all-inclusive
    5. broad
    6. encompassing
    7. extensive
    8. panoptic
    9. wide
  • a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor (noun)
  • cover as if with a blanket (verb)

    Examples

    1. snow blanketed the fields
  • form a blanket-like cover (over) (verb)

See definition of blanket in Merriam Webster