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cover versions

cover versions is the plural of cover version.

Meaning of cover version

Noun

cover version (plural cover versions)

  1. A version of a song that is a new performance or rerecording of that song by a different artist.
    • I am probably not the only one in Estonia for whom the name Els Himma is identified with the song Millest sa elad ja hingad - the local cover version of 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' made famous by Roberta Flack in 1973.2021, Heli Reimann, Tallinn '67 Jazz Festival, Myths and Memories
    Synonyms:
    cover, cover song

Questions about cover versions

What is cover versions the plural of?
Cover versions is the plural of cover version.

Words near cover versions in the dictionary

  1. cover the spot
  2. cover the waterfront
  3. cover to cover
  4. cover up
  5. cover version
  6. cover versions
  7. cover zero
  8. cover'd
  9. cover-few
  10. cover-fews
  11. cover-girl

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cover versions (page history and authors); cover version (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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