cove
31cove — [[t]ko͟ʊv[/t]] coves N COUNT: oft in names after n A cove is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards so that the sea is partly enclosed. ...a hillside overlooking Fairview Cove …
32cove — kəʊv n. small bay, inlet; chap, fellow (Slang) v. make with an inward curve; arch over; have a cove, design or build a wall with a cove …
33cove — cove1 noun 1》 a small sheltered bay. 2》 Architecture a concave arch or arched moulding, especially one formed at the junction of a wall with a ceiling. verb [usu. as adjective coved] Architecture fit with a cove. Derivatives coving noun Origin OE …
34cove — al·cove; cove; …
35cove — UK [kəʊv] / US [koʊv] noun [countable] Word forms cove : singular cove plural coves a small area of sea that is partly surrounded by land …
36cove — I [[t]koʊv[/t]] n. v. coved, cov•ing 1) geo a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river 2) a sheltered nook 3) a hollow or recess in a mountain; cavern 4) a narrow pass or sheltered area between woods or hills 5)… …
37cove — I. /koʊv / (say kohv) noun 1. a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river. 2. a sheltered nook. 3. a hollow or recess in a mountain; cave; cavern. 4. a recess with precipitous sides in the steep flank of a mountain. 5 …
38cove — cove1 /kohv/, n., v., coved, coving. n. 1. a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river. 2. a sheltered nook. 3. a hollow or recess in a mountain; cave; cavern. 4. a narrow pass between woods or hills. 5. a sheltered… …
39cove — [OE] Old English cofa meant ‘small room’, as used for sleeping in or as a storeroom. It was descended from Germanic *kubon, which was probably also the ultimate ancestor of cubbyhole [19] (the superficially similar cubicle is not related). In the …
40cove — 1) [ geomorphology ] a) A walled and rounded or cirque like opening at the head of a small steep valley. b) (colloquial: southern Appalachians, USA) A smooth floored, somewhat oval shaped valley sheltered by hills or mountains; e.g.,… …
