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1. (n.) cove
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
2. cove
a sheltered nook.
3. cove
a hollow or recess in a mountain; cavern.
4. cove
a narrow pass or sheltered area between woods or hills.
5. cove
a concave architectural surface or molding, esp. one linking a ceiling and a wall.
6. (v.i.) cove
to make or become a cove.
7. (n.) cove
Brit. Slang. a person; fellow.
Etymology: (1560–70; said to be < Romany kova creature)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cove
a small inlet
2. (noun) cove
small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cove
a retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore
2. (noun) Cove
a strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain
3. (noun) Cove
a concave molding
4. (noun) Cove
a member, whose section is a concave curve, used especially with regard to an inner roof or ceiling, as around a skylight
5. (noun) Cove
a boy or man of any age or station
6. (verb) Cove
to arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove
7. (verb) Cove
to brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs
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Sense: a small bay or inlet of the sea
They bathed in a quiet cove.
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 Afrikaans: baaitjie |
 Arabic: شَرْم ، خَليج |
 Bulgarian: заливче |
 Brazilian: enseada |
 Czech: zátoka |
 German: kleine Bucht |
 Danish: vig; bugt |
 Greek: ορμίσκος |
 Spanish: cala, ensenada |
 Estonian: abajas |
 Farsi: خلیج کوچک |
 Finnish: poukama |
 French: anse |
 Hebrew: מִפרָץ קָטָן |
 Hindi: छोटी खाड़ी |
 Croatian: draga, uvala |
 Hungarian: (tenger)öböl |
 Indonesian: teluk |
 Icelandic: vík, vogur |
 Italian: insenatura, baia |
 Japanese: 入江 |
 Korean: 작은 만(灣) |
 Lithuanian: įlankėlė, užtakis |
 Latvian: neliels līcis |
 Malay: teluk kecil |
 Dutch: inham |
 Norwegian: bukt, vik |
 Polish: zatoczka |
 Persian: خلیج کوچک |
 Pashto: غار، سوړه |
 Portuguese: enseada |
 Romanian: golf |
 Russian: бухточка |
 Slovak: zátoka |
 Slovenian: zalivček |
 Serbian: zaton |
 Swedish: liten vik |
 Thai: อ่าวเล็ก ๆ |
 Turkish: koy |
 Taiwanese: 小海灣 |
 Ukrainian: маленька бухта, затока |
 Urdu: كهاڑى |
 Vietnamese: vịnh |
 Chinese: 小海湾 |
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