/ Dictionary / Index C comforter: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: com•fort•er Pronunciation: (kum'fur-tur), [key] — n. a person or thing that comforts. a quilt. a long, woolen scarf, usually knitted. See Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: comforter (Thesaurus) comfortable comforting Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language