Usually means: Fabricated narrative to conceal truth.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. cover story: Merriam-Webster
  2. cover story: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cover story: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cover story: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cover-story: Wordnik
  6. cover story: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cover story: Wiktionary
  8. cover story: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. cover story: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. cover story: Dictionary.com
  11. Cover Story (NCIS), Cover Story (TV series), Cover story: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. cover story: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. cover story: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. cover story: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (cover story)

noun:  (media) A story included in a publication that is highlighted on the front cover.
noun:  (espionage) A fictitious account that is intended to hide one's real motive.

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