Bedclothes

usgb/ˈbedkləʊðz/
noun

Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings that are used on a bed.

After washing the bedclothes, she made up the bed with fresh sheets and blankets.
Visual representation of "bedclothes" - Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings that are used on a bed.

Often appears as...

  • change the bedclothes
  • freshen the bedclothes
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Bedroom Context

Use 'bedclothes' when describing items on a bed, mainly in home or hospitality settings.

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The hotel provides clean bedclothes for each guest.
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Not Clothing

'Bedclothes' are not clothes worn to bed but items layered on the bed for comfort and warmth.

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She folded the bedclothes neatly before bedtime.
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Hygiene Importance

Bedclothes are commonly associated with cleanliness. They should be washed regularly.

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I wash my bedclothes once a week to keep them fresh.
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