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The correct spelling is cover.
How to pronounce cover
/ˈkʌvə/
nounIPA: /ˈkʌvə/
Say it like: Cov-er
The correct spelling is cover. A lid. For example: "The soldiers took cover behind a ruined building."
Usage Examples
“The soldiers took cover behind a ruined building.”
“There's a $15 cover tonight.”
“We need to set another cover for the Smith party.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A lid.
- 2.Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.
- 3.The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
- 4.The top sheet of a bed.
- 5.A cloth, usually fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa to protect it from dust, rain, etc. when not in use.
verb
- 1.To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
- 2.To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
- 3.To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
- 4.To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
- 5.To put on one's hat.
adjective
- 1.Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.
- 2.Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.
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