Covers

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

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • abbreviation. versed cosine
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of cover.
  • n. The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
  • n. The area of the field near cover and extra cover.
  • n. The tarpaulins or other devices used to cover the wicket during rain, in order to prevent it getting wet.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cover.
  • Word Usage
    "Unlike some alternatives, the term covers glacier melt, sea level rise, and the reduction of ocean alkalinity."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    covered    covering    covers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    protect    hide    conceal    fixed charge    fixed costs    fixed cost    invest    gift    endow    endue   
    Hyponym
    splash    flash    enwrap    surface    feather    parcel    flake    bread    bark    grass   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    screen    hide    shelter    overspread    shield    envelop    conceal    cloak    incubate    protect   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Discover    Glover    Shover    discover    glover    hover    lover    plover    recover    rediscover   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sheet    coat    box    surface    frame    cap    plate    cloth    curtain    screen