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cover
  1. A lid.
  2. A hiding from view.
  3. A front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
  4. A top sheet of a bed.
  5. A cover charge.
  6. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
  7. (music) A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.
  8. (cricket) A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square; a fielder in this position.
  9. (topology) A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.
  10. (philately) An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.
  11. (military) A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.
  12. (law) In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods contracted for after a seller has breached a contract of sale by failure to deliver the goods contracted for.
  13. (insurance) An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.
  14. (espionage) A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative, cover story
  15. The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.
  16. In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.
  17. Synonyms:
      18. covering, top, cap, lid, hood, roof, seal, stopper, canopy, plug, cork, bung, stopple, spile, closure, spigot, ferrule, peg, shive, stop, tip, wad, phellem, manhole cover, drain cover, sewer grate, occlusion, wedge, dowel, filling, fitting, latch, bolt, bottle cap, obstruction, blockade, occludent, fastener, bottle top, case, casing, jacket, sheath, housing, wrapper, envelope, guard, sleeve, capsule, encasement … more
  18. Examples:
      19. “He gently flipped the cover of the gold box, revealing an azure light emanating from within.”
      “Your new camera comes with a protective cover.”
      “Fortunately, I had an umbrella with me to provide cover from the rain.”
coverage
  1. An amount by which something or someone is covered.
  2. The amount of space or time given to an event in newspapers or on television.
  3. (genetics) The average number of reads representing a given nucleotide in the reconstructed sequence.
  4. The area covered by a mobile phone (cellphone) or other radio network,
  5. The signal strength, reception of a radio signal.
  6. (sports) Defense
  7. Synonyms:
      8. treatment, commentary, reportage, reporting, handling, presentation, exposure, examination, broadcasting, appraisal, exposition, consideration, reports, review, articles, attention, comment, press, evaluation, investigation, treatise, analysis, pieces, storeys, stories, essay, critique, exploration, discourse, account, editorial, study, interpretation, report, content, excursus, dissertation, accounts, description, examen, discussion, write-up, scope, mention, news coverage, publicity, hype, puff, plug, noise … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “This must be in part the result of the saturation coverage of the war in the media.”
      “So far, most American media outlets seem to be walking on eggshells to avoid tough coverage of the new pope.”
      “There is no doubt that we have had wall-to-wall saturation media coverage of this war.”
covert
  1. A covering.
  2. A disguise.
  3. A hiding place.
  4. Area of thick undergrowth where animals hide.
  5. (ornithology) A feather that covers the bases of flight feathers.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. thicket, coppice, copse, brake, boscage, brushwood, wood, chaparral, boskage, brush, undergrowth, underwood, bosk, shrubbery, bushes, bosque, bosquet, woodland, grove, forest, woods, spinney, hurst, holt, underbrush, clump, growth, stand, plantation, jungle, cover, vegetation, scrub, greenery, plants, bush, underscrub, copsewood, verdure, herbage, underbush, bracken, rone, frith, trees, timber, timberland, forestland, shin-tangle, ground cover … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.”
      “It offered them some shelter against the storms of sleet that drove at intervals across the moor, while it afforded a covert from which, though mounted, they could reconnoitre unseen, for two miles in every direction.”
      “He whirred from his seat like a surprised partridge beaten from a covert.”
coverability
  1. The condition of being coverable or being able to cover
  2. The extent to which something will cover or can be covered
covering
  1. (countable) That which covers something.
  2. (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. cover, casing, housing, jacket, sheath, top, wrapper, wrapping, awning, protection, armour, armor, case, cocoon, cowling, encasement, hull, husk, lid, pod, sheathing, shell, tarpaulin, wrap, blanket, cap, envelope, layer, shelter, sleeve, capsule, integument, skin, rind, peel, stopper, coat, shuck, bark, pericarp, container, seal, packaging, hood, plug, cork, crust, outer layer, bung, carapace … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Use fabrics made from natural materials as a covering to protect plants from frost.”
      “The inside of this small was several shades darker, thanks to the thick covering of soot on the walls and ceiling.”
      “Mildura has disappeared under a red covering of dust following a dust storm in Sunraysia.”
coverside
  1. A region of country having covers; hunting country.
coverer
  1. Agent noun of cover; one who covers.
covertness
  1. The characteristic of being covert.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. secrecy, furtiveness, stealth, surreptitiousness, secretiveness, clandestineness, concealment, confidentiality, reticence, secretness, hiddenness, underhandedness, confidentialness, clandestinity, stealthiness, mystery, darkness, sneakiness, silence, slyness, privacy, huggermugger, cloak and dagger, obscurity, mystique, hiding, dark, huggermuggery, suppression, craftiness, anonymity, slinkiness, hush, impenetrability, facelessness, obscureness, ambiguity, namelessness, inscrutability, inscrutableness, confidence, discretion, discreetness, closeness, fuzziness, vagueness, nebulousness, unfathomableness, romance, unobtrusiveness … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “A second dimension relates to degrees of overtness or covertness during the observation process.”
      “It will be an action which would use our strengths, which are intelligence, covertness, the ability to strike quickly and surgically.”
      “At the edge of the ridge, our covertness and concealment did not last long.”
covercle
  1. (obsolete) A small cover; a lid.
coverchief
  1. A covering for the head.
covers
  1. plural of cover
  2. (plural only) The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
  3. (cricket) The area of the field near cover and extra cover.
  4. (cricket) The tarpaulins or other devices used to cover the wicket during rain, in order to prevent it getting wet.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. bedclothes, bedding, linen, duvet, quilt, eiderdown, sheet, blanket, coverlet, sheets, blankets, comforter, bedcovers, pillowcase, pillow, bedlinen, bedclothing, bed linen, spread, bedspread, cover, electric blanket, thermal blanket, bed sheet, duvet cover, counterpanes, coverlets, bedspreads, duvets, quilts, counterpane, throw, bed clothes, covering, rug, afghan, bedcover, throw-over, kaross, serape, doona, shawl, wrap, upholstery, filling, stuffing, padding, cushioning, fabric … more
coverchiefs
  1. plural of coverchief
coverages
  1. plural of coverage
  2. Synonyms:
      3. treatment, commentaries, reportages, reportings, handlings, presentations, exposures, examinations, broadcastings, appraisals, expositions, considerations, reports, reviews, articles, attentions, comments, presses, evaluations, investigations, treatises, analyses, pieces, storeys, stories, essays, critiques, explorations, discourses, accounts, editorials, studies, interpretations, contents, excursus, dissertations, descriptions, examens, discussions, write-ups, scopes, publicities, mentions, hypes, noises, fusses, puffs, plugs, blurbs, limelights … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It doesn't take long for an adjuster working for a particular insurance company client to detect a pattern of underinsurance on the coverages.”
      “Because of his blazing speed, Foster also will be used as a gunner on special-teams coverages.”
      “Regardless of the secondary coverages, some combination of the slant route will enable us to attack the defense.”
covercles
  1. plural of covercle
coverings
  1. plural of covering
  2. Synonyms:
      3. blinkers, blinders, covers, flaps, pads, screens, shades, canopies, shutters, awnings, louvres, curtains, sunshades, protections, persiennes, jalousies, visors, veils, Venetian blinds, blinds, blindfolds, window shades, louvers, traps, roller blinds … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Buy wallpaper, fabric and floor coverings for their practical as well as decorative effect.”
      “Shop your thrift stores for sheets, blankets, and quilts to use as tablecloths and window coverings.”
      “How a room is used will help you determine what wall coverings are most suitable.”
coverers
  1. plural of coverer
coverts
  1. plural of covert
  2. Synonyms:
      3. thickets, coppices, copses, brakes, boscage, brushwood, wood, chaparrals, boskages, brushes, undergrowth, underwoods, bosks, shrubberies, bosques, bosquets, woodland, forests, groves, hursts, spinneys, holts, underbrush, stands, clumps, jungle, covers, growth, plantations, bracken, ground covers, herbage, greenery, scrubs, friths, rones, bush, vegetation, verdure, copsewood, wealds, timber, bushlands, timberlands, forestland, greenwoods, ferns, silva, orchards, spinnies … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I couldn't help but admire the beautifully laid out game crops and newly-planted coverts.”
      “So hunts moved into direct land management, buying and planting small pieces of rough scrub as coverts.”
      “The only man to poach another's foxes was one whose own coverts were bare, never a poor man looking for his dinner.”
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