comforter
noun
com·fort·er
ˈkəm(p)-fər-tər 
ˈkəm(p)-fə-tər
1
a
capitalized
: holy spirit
b
: one that gives comfort
2
a
: a long narrow usually knitted neck scarf
b
: a thick bed covering made of two layers of cloth containing a filling (such as down)
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He was her longtime confidant and comforter.
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Skyler Caruso, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Those sets, cooling comforters, mattress pads, pillows, and everything else in their online shop are 15% off.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2025
Once all four corners are aligned, start from the top and roll the duvet and comforter down together to form a burrito.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2025
Available in eight colors, the quilted comforter looks great on the bed alone.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Skyler Caruso, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Those sets, cooling comforters, mattress pads, pillows, and everything else in their online shop are 15% off.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2025
Once all four corners are aligned, start from the top and roll the duvet and comforter down together to form a burrito.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2025
Available in eight colors, the quilted comforter looks great on the bed alone.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for comforter
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“Comforter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comforter. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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com·fort·er
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