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cover artists

cover artists is the plural of cover artist.

Meaning of cover artist

Noun

cover artist (plural cover artists)

  1. A person who creates cover art for a published work.
    • He learned first from watching his grandfather, then from obsessing over Swedish landscape artists including Bruno Liljefors and Lars Jonsson. In his teens he found the work of Pink Floyd cover artist Storm Thorgerson, then Hollywood sci-fi concept artists such as Ralph McQuarrie (Star Wars, ET)...2020 April 14, Sian Cain, “Dystopia with hot chocolate: Tales from the Loop's author on his low-key sci-fi”, in The Guardian
  2. A musical artist who makes a cover version of a song.

Questions about cover artists

What is cover artists the plural of?
Cover artists is the plural of cover artist.

Words near cover artists in the dictionary

  1. cover all of one's bases
  2. cover all of the bases
  3. cover all the bases
  4. cover art
  5. cover artist
  6. cover artists
  7. cover band
  8. cover bands
  9. cover board
  10. cover boards
  11. cover boy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cover artists (page history and authors); cover artist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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