Wondering how to use Eiderdown in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as duvet or quilt.
Eiderdown in a sentence
Eiderdown meaning
- The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts.
- A quilt stuffed with this down.
Using Eiderdown
- The main meaning on this page is: The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts. | A quilt stuffed with this down.
- Useful related words include: duvet, continental quilt, quilt, comforter.
Context around Eiderdown
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Eiderdown
- In this selection, "eiderdown" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, duvet and feathers stand out and add context to how "eiderdown" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include made of eiderdown feathers harvested and of an eiderdown duvet. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "eiderdown" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with eiderdown
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The bedding is made of Eiderdown feathers harvested from the abandoned nests mother Eider ducks use to keep their eggs warm. (21 words)
In Iceland, I heard stories about Gulf royals who sleep under eiderdown in the desert, and Russian politicians whose hearts can be warmed with the gift of an eiderdown duvet. (30 words)
In Iceland, I heard stories about Gulf royals who sleep under eiderdown in the desert, and Russian politicians whose hearts can be warmed with the gift of an eiderdown duvet. (30 words)
The bedding is made of Eiderdown feathers harvested from the abandoned nests mother Eider ducks use to keep their eggs warm. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
In Iceland, I heard stories about Gulf royals who sleep under eiderdown in the desert, and Russian politicians whose hearts can be warmed with the gift of an eiderdown duvet.
The bedding is made of Eiderdown feathers harvested from the abandoned nests mother Eider ducks use to keep their eggs warm.