Coved

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of cove.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Forming an arch; arched; curving; concave.
  • a ceiling formed in a coved or arched manner at its junction with the side walls. Such ceilings are frequently elaborately ornamented with panels enriched with moldings or carvings.
  • Word Usage
    "And an eye from Somerset looks kindly at this outlandish attempt to make a kind of coved roof, and to paint it withal."
    Verb Form
    coved    coves    coving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cave   
    Form
    coved    coving    Abram cove    bang up cove    badge-cove   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dove    Grove    Hove    Nov    Soave    bove    dove    drove    gove    grove   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    inlet    creek    harbour    nook    lagoon    headland    estuary    ravine    bay    peninsula