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Definition of indian blanket

indian blanket

Plural:Indian blankets
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1

North American A colorful, tightly woven woolen blanket featuring intricate geometric designs, traditionally crafted by Native American artisans.

Example

"She draped a beautifully handwoven Indian blanket over the back of the living room sofa to add a touch of Southwestern style."

2

North American A brightly colored North American wildflower of the sunflower family, characterized by red petals prominently tipped with yellow.

Example

"The rolling hills of Texas were covered in blooming Indian blankets after the heavy spring rains."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Indian blanket. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/indian-blanket
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