quilting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design
  2. noun a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric
  3. verb stitch or sew together
    quilt.
    • quilt the skirt
  4. verb create by stitching together
    quilt.

WordNet


Quilt"ing noun
Definitions
  1. The act of stitching or running in patterns, as in making a quilt.
  2. A quilting bee. See Bee, 2.
  3. The material used for making quilts.
  4. (Naut.) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel.

Webster 1913