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Cover

/ˈkʌvə/

A lid.

📖 Definitions of "Cover"

noun
  1. 1

    A lid.

  2. 2

    Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.

    "The soldiers took cover behind a ruined building."

  3. 3

    The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.

  4. 4

    The top sheet of a bed.

verb
  1. 1

    To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

    "He covered the baby with a blanket."

  2. 2

    To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.

    "The blanket covered the baby."

  3. 3

    To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.

    "Regular hexagons can cover the plane."

  4. 4

    To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.

    "You can cover the plane with regular hexagons."

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.

  2. 2

    Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.

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