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Webster 1913 Edition


Covered

Cov′ered

(k?v′?rd)
,
Adj.
Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
Covered way
(Fort.)
,
a corridor or banquette along the top of the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis. It gives the garrison an open line of communication around the works, and a standing place beyond the ditch. See Illust. of
Ravelin
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Covered

COVERED

,
pp.
Spread over; hid; concealed; clothed; vailed; having a hat on; wrapped; inclosed; sheltered; protected; disguised.

Definition 2024


covered

covered

English

Adjective

covered (not comparable)

  1. Overlaid with or enclosed within something.
  2. (figuratively) prepared for, or dealt with some matter
    I think that we have covered everything that was on the agenda
    With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage also
    (poker) Having more money available for betting than another player.
    John has $100 on the table, while Jill only has $75. John has Jill covered.

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Verb

covered

  1. simple past tense and past participle of cover

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Most common English words before 1923: period · William · remain · #716: covered · born · somewhat · figure