com ‧ fort ‧ er /ˈkʌmfətə $ -fərtər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ comfort , ↑ discomfort , ↑ comforter ; adverb : ↑ comfortably ≠ ↑ uncomfortably , ↑ comfortingly ; adjective : ↑ comfortable ≠ ↑ uncomfortable , ↑ comforting ; verb : ↑ comfort ]
1 . American English a cover for a bed that is filled with a soft warm material such as feathers SYN duvet British English
2 . someone or something that comforts you