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Blanket (disambiguation)


Blanket (disambiguation)


A blanket is a large, usually rectangular piece of thick bedding material.

Blanket or blankets may also refer to:

Types of blanket

  • Afghan blanket, a coloured wool knitted or crocheted in geometric shapes
  • Blanket sleeper, a one-piece, footed sleeping garment
  • Electric blanket, an electrically heated bedding material
  • Fire blanket, a device used to extinguish fires
  • Hoover blanket (slang), newspaper used as a blanket by an impoverished person
  • Saddle blanket, form of horse blanket used as a protective covering for beasts of burden
  • Security blanket, any familiar object whose presence provides comfort or security to its owner
  • Space blanket, a lightweight reflective material used to keep users warm

Business

  • Blanket loan, a type of loan used to fund the purchase of more than one piece of real property
  • Blanket order, a purchase order for multiple delivery dates, used when there is a recurring need for expendable goods

Art, entertainment, and media

  • Blanket (album), a 2023 album by Kevin Abstract
  • Blanket, an album by Urban Species or the title track
  • Blankets (comics), a graphic novel by Craig Thompson
    • Blankets, an accompaniment album to Thompson's novel by American indie rock band Tracker

Government and politics

  • Blanket primary, the voting system employed in the United States
  • Blanket protest, a Northern Irish prison protest held in the Maze prison by republican prisoners
  • Blanketeers, a nickname given to the operatives involved in a public protest in 1817 England

Places

  • Blanket, Texas, United States
  • Blanket Independent School District
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Plants and animals

  • Blanket (grape), another name for the French wine grape Clairette blanche
  • Blanket octopus, a species of octopus found in Northern Australia
  • Gaillardia pulchella (also called: firewheel, Indian blanket, Indian blanketflower, or sundance), a short-lived annual plant native to the United States

Earth science

  • Blanket bog, a bog lying over much of the countryside, formed in cool and very wet climates
  • Ejecta blanket, in geology, a layer of ejected material that surrounds an impact crater

Other uses

  • Blanket, nickname of Michael Jackson's third child
  • Blanket fort, a childhood construction of blankets, bed sheets, pillows, and sofa cushions
  • Blanket statement, a hasty generalization
  • Blanket stitch, a sewing stitch, typically used to edge blankets
  • Blanketing, interference caused by strong radio signals
  • Breeding blanket, a key part of many proposed fusion reactor designs
  • Markov blanket, a concept in machine learning
  • Pigs in blankets, a bacon-wrapped sausage popular in the UK and Ireland
  • Pigs in a blanket, a pastry-wrapped hot dog popular in the United States
  • Smallpox blanket, an early biological warfare agent used against American Indians

See also

  • Horse blanket (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing blanket

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