Definition: "Blanket-like" is a term used in the field of linguistics and phonology to describe a sound or word that has a similar, but not identical, pronunciation to another. It can refer to both consonant-like sounds (like "th", "thumbl") and vowel-like sounds (like "n", "m"). For example: 1. The English words "dog" and "duck" are both syllable-like in their pronunciation. 2. The American word "