cove

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkəʊv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/koʊv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kōv)

Inflections of 'cove' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
coves
v 3rd person singular
coving
v pres p
coved
v past
coved
v past p

Collocations for "cove"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "cove" in context.

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cove

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [sea, lake, river] cove
  2. a cove by the [sea]
  3. a [secluded, secret] cove
  4. a [sunk, lost] ship at the bottom of the cove
  5. a [pirate's, fisherman's, smuggler's] cove
  6. [hiding, sheltering, exploring, diving] in a cove
  7. explore the [small, hidden, sheltered] coves
  8. [discovered, came across] a sheltered cove
  9. [arrived at, reached] a mountain cove
  10. a cove in the [hills, mountain]
  11. architecture: [add, design, build] a ceiling cove
  12. architecture: the [ceiling, living room, room] cove
n as adj
  1. cove [apartments, houses, property]
'cove' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
pirate - sandy

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