to cove

Examples

• All

• Oh heaven forbid, we should delve into your life coven here with my daughter!

  Tony n' Tina's Wedding (2004)

• It seems to me we are never going to get this Dougie Bradman cove out.

  Backyard Ashes (2013)

• All right, now listen up, you coves.

  The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)

• Well, come on, you coves.

  The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)

• Hey, Cass, I was thinking we would swim out to... this... cove.

  Temptation Under the Sun (2022)

• For a brief instant, she stood on deck, raised her eyes to the island, that cove, that dock, that stretch of water, but her breath caught; she could hardly breathe and went inside the cabin.

  Fiction book (1992)

• They had coved corners, and no dirt could be accumulated there.

  Blog text (19)

• Originally a drawing room, the headmaster's office was remarkable for its high, coved ceiling with an elaborate cornice.

  Fiction book (1994)

• To achieve a smooth finish, you should cove the edges of the countertop with a router.

• The carpenter will cove the wooden beams to create an elegant archway in the living room.

Synonyms

C

to cave

vsto cove

4 7.5

To hollow rock by water or strong wind

forms a deliberate concave molding for design or construction

Compounds

C

Cabot Cove syndrome

• Literature

9.9

A joking name for a small town where many crimes or strange events happen

Surface Forms

Etymology