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quilted


Meanings
  • verb

    The process of decorating fabric or clothing by sewing various pieces together, often with intricate patterns.

    - "She spent hours quilting intricate patterns into the fabric for her new dress."
    - "The quilted fabric was soft and warm, perfect for a winter coat."
  • noun

    A decorative cloth made by sewing together layers of fabric.

    - "The antique quilt was a family heirloom, passed down from generation to generation."
    - "The quilted table runner added a touch of elegance to the dining table."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with quilted
melted , delivered , reheated
Variants
List of all variants of quilted that leads to same result
quilt , quilted , quilter , quilters , quilting , quilts
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French quilter, from quil, a cushion. Related to couch, meaning to cover with fabric.


Trivia
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  1. Quilting was a popular pastime in colonial America, with many women spending hours creating intricate designs.

  2. The world's largest quilt, measuring over 65,000 square feet, was created in Ohio in 1996.

  3. Quilting was used as a form of communication during the Civil War, with quilts being used to send messages between Union and Confederate soldiers.


Related Concepts
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  1. Patchwork: A type of quilting where pieces of fabric are sewn together to form a larger design.

  2. Appliqué: A quilting technique where pieces of fabric are sewn onto a background fabric to create a design.


Culture
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Quilting has a rich cultural history, with traditions dating back thousands of years. Quilts have been used for functional purposes, such as warmth and protection, as well as for decorative and artistic expression. Quilting has been practiced in many different cultures around the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

How to Memorize "quilted"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of quilting: layers of fabric being sewn together, intricate patterns being created, the final product being a beautiful quilt.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word quilted with warmth, comfort, and intricate patterns.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Quilts Keep Us Warm Through' to remember the meaning of quilted: Quilts Keep Us Warm Through Layers Sewn Together.


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