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cove noun

  /koʊv/ , /kəʊv/
  • A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. [from 16th c.]
Bucht, Ausbuchtung, Steilküstenbucht
  • (architecture) A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling. [from 16th c.]
Gewölbe, Hohlkehle, Voute
  • (now, _, uncommon) A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern. [from 9th c.]
Grotte, Kaverne

cove noun

  /koʊv/ , /kəʊv/
  • (British, dated, informal, thieves' cant, Lewis) A fellow; a man.
Kerl, Typ
  • (Australia, and, Polari) A friend; a mate.
Kumpel

coving noun

  /ˈkəʊvɪŋ/
  • A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.
Hohlkehlleiste, Stuckleiste
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