continental quilt

1. 1.

   a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider

   Synonymseiderdownduvet

   Broaderquilt

Questions about continental quilt

What does continental quilt mean?

continental quilt means "a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider".

What is another word for continental quilt?

Close synonyms include eiderdown, duvet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is continental quilt a common word?

continental quilt is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.