ALL meanings of cove
cove
C c - countable noun cove A cove is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards so that the sea is partly enclosed. 3
- noun cove a small bay or inlet, usually between rocky headlands 3
- noun cove a narrow cavern formed in the sides of cliffs, mountains, etc, usually by erosion 3
- noun cove a sheltered place 3
- noun cove a concave curved surface between the wall and ceiling of a room 3
- verb cove to form an architectural cove in 3
- noun cove a fellow; chap 3
- noun cove an overseer of convict labourers 3
- noun cove a sheltered nook or recess, as in cliffs 3
- noun cove a small bay or inlet 3
- noun cove a small valley or pass 3
- noun cove a strip of open land extending into the woods 3
- noun cove a concave molding, esp. one where the wall meets the ceiling or floor 3
- noun cove a trough for concealed light fixtures on a wall near a ceiling 3
- noun cove a concave arch or vault 3
- verb transitive cove to form in a cove; curve concavely 3
- noun cove a boy or man; chap; fellow 3
- noun cove British Slang. a person; fellow. 1
- noun cove Australian Slang. a manager, especially of a sheep station. 1
- noun cove in shore: bay 1
- noun cove in room: recessed area 1
- noun cove man 1
- noun cove architecture: curved moulding 1
- noun cove A small sheltered bay. 1
- noun cove (now uncommon) A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern. 0
- noun cove (architecture) A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling. 0
- noun cove A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds. 0
- noun cove (US) A strip of prairie extending into woodland. 0
- noun cove A recess or sheltered area on the slopes of a mountain. 0
- noun cove (nautical) The wooden roof of the stern gallery of an old sailing warship. 0
- noun cove (nautical) A thin line, sometimes gilded, along a yacht's strake below deck level. 0
- noun cove (Britain) A fellow; a man. 0
- noun cove (Australia) A friend; a mate. 0
- verb cove (architecture) To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove. 0
- verb cove To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs. 0