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Definition of quilted
quilted
/ˈkwɪl.tɪd/
quilt · ed
quilted Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Made of two layers of fabric stitched together with soft padding or batting in between, often in a decorative geometric pattern.
Example
"She wore a warm, quilted jacket to protect herself against the brisk autumn wind."
2
Having a textured, embossed, or crosshatched surface that resembles the stitched pattern of a quilt.
Example
"The luxury handbag featured a classic quilted leather exterior with gold hardware."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the noun and verb 'quilt', which entered Middle English via Old French 'cuilte', ultimately from Latin 'culcita', meaning a mattress, cushion, or stuffed sack.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Quilted. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/quilted