covers
Syllables: cov·ersUK/ˈkʌvəz//ˈkʌvɚz/
covers is the plural of cover.
covers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cover.
Noun
covers pl (plural only)
- The bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
- It's time to get under the covers!
- The area of the field near cover and extra cover.
Meaning of cover
Noun
cover (countable and uncountable, plural covers)
- A lid.
- Area or situation which screens a person or thing from view.
- The soldiers took cover behind a ruined building.
- The front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
- The top sheet of a bed.
- A cloth or similar material, often fitted, placed over an item such as a car or sofa or food to protect it from dust, rain, insects, etc. when not being used.
- A bag or packet.
Phrases with covers
- covers up
- bed covers
- back covers
- dust covers
- edge covers
- gill covers
- head covers
- open covers
- pram covers
- exact covers
- extra covers
- nappy covers
36 more phrasesFewer phrases
- third covers
- covers ground
- covers shorts
- diaper covers
- fourth covers
- ground covers
- pickup covers
- toilet covers
- vertex covers
- jackass covers
- manhole covers
- tonneau covers
- mattress covers
- official covers
- umbrella covers
- ambulance covers
- ducks and covers
- first day covers
- first-day covers
- under the covers
- covers one's back
- covers one's feet
- covers the buckle
- second day covers
- covers one's bases
- covers one's tracks
- first flight covers
- non-official covers
- covers someone's ass
- covers the waterfront
- covers oneself in glory
- threw nickels around like manhole covers
- throw nickels around like manhole covers
- thrown nickels around like manhole covers
- throws nickels around like manhole covers
- throwing nickels around like manhole covers
Questions about covers
- What does covers mean?
- Covers means the bedclothes; collectively, the sheets, blankets, etc.
- What is covers the plural of?
- Covers is the plural of cover.
- What part of speech is covers?
- Covers is a noun.
- How do you pronounce covers?
- Covers is pronounced /ˈkʌvɚz/ (US).
Words near covers in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: covers (page history and authors); cover (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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