We found 79 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word cover:
Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "cover" is defined.
 General (30 matching dictionaries)
- cover: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- cover: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- cover: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- COVER, Cover, cover: Wordnik [home, info]
- cover: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Cover, Cover, Cover: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary [home, info]
- Cover: Wiktionary [home, info]
- cover: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- cover: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- cover: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- cover: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- cover, cover: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Cover (container), Cover (finance), Cover (intelligence), Cover (law), Cover (military), Cover (music), Cover (philately), Cover (set theory), Cover (song), Cover (telecommunications), Cover (topology), Cover: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- cover: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Cover: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- cover: Rhymezone [home, info]
- cover: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
- Cover: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- Cover: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- cover: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Cover, cover: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- cover, cover (military): Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Art (8 matching dictionaries)
- cover: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
- Cover: English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) [home, info]
- cover: Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary [home, info]
- cover: Essentials of Music [home, info]
- COVER: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
- Cover: DAVID'S GLOSSARY OF THEATRE TERMS [home, info]
- Cover: Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms [home, info]
- cover: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]
Business (18 matching dictionaries)
- Cover: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- cover: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
- cover: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- Cover: AMEX Dictionary of Financial Risk Management [home, info]
- Cover: bizterms.net [home, info]
- Cover: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
- Cover: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
- Cover: Harvey Financial [home, info]
- Cover: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics [home, info]
- Cover: Futures and Options Market Terminology [home, info]
- cover: Finance-Glossary.com [home, info]
- Cover: Investopedia [home, info]
- Cover: Taxopedia [home, info]
- Cover (intelligence), cover: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- cover: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
- Cover: WashingtonPost.com: Business [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- Cover (topology), cover: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- cover: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- cover: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- CoVer: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- cover: Idioms [home, info]
Science (3 matching dictionaries)
- Cover: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
- cover, cover, cover: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
- cover: How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- cover: The Folk File [home, info]
Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
- cover: Sports Terms [home, info]
- cover, cover: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
Tech (12 matching dictionaries)
- cover: Book Binding [home, info]
- Cover: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- cover: Agriculture Glossary [home, info]
- COVER: UNDERSTANDING FORESTRY TERMS -- FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS [home, info]
- cover (military): DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
- Cover: Glossary of Coal Mining Terms [home, info]
- COVER: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY [home, info]
- COVER: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
- COVER: Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon [home, info]
- cover: Book Collectors' Glossary [home, info]
- Cover: Urban Conservation Glossary [home, info]
- Cover: Latitude Mexico [home, info]
|
Quick definitions (cover)
▸ noun: fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations ("Artillery provided covering fire for the withdrawal")
▸ noun: the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it ("The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft")
▸ noun: a false identity and background (especially one created for an undercover agent) ("Her new name and passport are cover for her next assignment")
▸ noun: a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else ("They made a cover of a Beatles' song")
▸ noun: bedding that keeps a person warm in bed ("He pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep")
▸ noun: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something ("Under cover of darkness")
▸ noun: covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) ("Put the cover back on the kettle")
▸ noun: a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink
▸ noun: the front and back covering of a book
▸ noun: a natural object that covers or envelops ("Under a covering of dust")
▸ verb: spread over a surface to conceal or protect ("This paint covers well")
▸ verb: hide from view or knowledge ("The President covered the fact that he bugged the offices in the White House")
▸ verb: be sufficient to meet, defray, or offset the charge or cost of ("Is this enough to cover the check?")
▸ verb: to take an action to protect against future problems ("Count the cash in the drawer twice just to cover yourself")
▸ verb: help out by taking someone's place and temporarily assuming his responsibilities ("She is covering for our secretary who is ill this week")
▸ verb: invest with a large or excessive amount of something ("She covered herself with glory")
▸ verb: make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
▸ verb: provide for ("The grant doesn't cover my salary")
▸ verb: span an interval of distance, space or time ("The period covered the turn of the century")
▸ verb: clothe, as if for protection from the elements ("Cover your head!")
▸ verb: protect by insurance ("The insurance won't cover this")
▸ verb: maintain a check on; especially by patrolling ("The second officer covered the top floor")
▸ verb: deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression ("The course covered all of Western Civilization")
▸ verb: hold within range of an aimed firearm
▸ verb: protect or defend (a position in a game) ("He covered left field")
▸ verb: be responsible for guarding an opponent in a game
▸ verb: play a higher card than the one previously played ("Smith covered again")
▸ verb: form a cover over ("The grass covered the grave")
▸ verb: provide with a covering or cause to be covered ("Cover her face with a handkerchief")
▸ verb: be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism ("The cub reporter covered New York City")
▸ verb: put something on top of something else ("Cover the meat with a lot of gravy")
▸ verb: copulate with a female, used especially of horses ("The horse covers the mare")
▸ verb: sit on (eggs) ("The female covers the eggs")
▸ verb: travel across or pass over ("The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day")
▸ verb: include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory ("This should cover everyone in the group")
▸ verb: cover as if with a shroud
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 50000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #7492)
▸ Word origin
|
|
|
