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The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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A quilt stuffed with this down.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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down of the eider duck
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: duck down
a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: duvet, continental quilt
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: quilt, comforter, comfort, puff
Across languages
Translations
31 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
鸭绒被
— the down of the eider duck
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Danish:
edderdun
— the down of the eider duck
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Faroese:
æðudún
— the down of the eider duck
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Finnish:
haahkanuntuva
— the down of the eider duck
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French:
édredon
— the down of the eider duck
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German:
Eiderdaune
— the down of the eider duck
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Hungarian:
lúdpehely
— the down of the eider duck
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Hungarian:
lúdpihe
— the down of the eider duck
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Icelandic:
æðardúnn
— the down of the eider duck
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Norwegian:
ederdun
— the down of the eider duck
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Polish:
puch edredonowy
— the down of the eider duck
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Russian:
гага́чий пу́х
(gagáčij púx)
— the down of the eider duck
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Swedish:
ejderdun
— the down of the eider duck
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Turkish:
pufla tüyü
— the down of the eider duck
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Bulgarian:
пу́хен юрга́н
(púhen jurgán)
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Catalan:
edredó
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Catalan:
cotonada
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Danish:
edderdunsdyne
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Finnish:
untuvatäkki
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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French:
édredon
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Galician:
edredón
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Hungarian:
pehelypaplan
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Hungarian:
dunyha
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Hungarian:
paplan
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Luxembourgish:
Diwwi
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Norwegian:
ederdunsdyne
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Polish:
pierzyna
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Portuguese:
edredom
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Spanish:
edredón
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Swedish:
duntäcke
— a quilt stuffed with this down
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Turkish:
pufla tüyü yorgan
— a quilt stuffed with this down