Definition of covering

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Covering (n.) Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc..

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Pileated :: Pileated (a.) Having a crest covering the pileus, or whole top of the head..
Integument :: Integument (n.) That which naturally invests or covers another thing, as the testa or the tegmen of a seed; specifically (Anat.), a covering which invests the body, as the skin, or a membrane that invests a particular..
Rooflet :: Rooflet (n.) A small roof, covering, or shelter..
Smother :: Smother (v. t.) To affect as by suffocation; to stife; to deprive of air by a thick covering, as of ashes, of smoke, or the like; as, to smother a fire..
Gaiter :: Gaiter (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe..
Carpet :: Carpet (n.) A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet.
Lead :: Lead (n.) Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates..
Envelop :: Envelop (v. t.) To put a covering about; to wrap up or in; to inclose within a case, wrapper, integument or the like; to surround entirely; as, to envelop goods or a letter; the fog envelops a ship..
Unroof :: Unroof (v. t.) To strip off the roof or covering of, as a house..
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) A small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship, large enough to admit a man, and with a lid for covering it, also, a like hole in the side or bottom of a ship..
Nauscopy :: Nauscopy (n.) The power or act of discovering ships or land at considerable distances.
Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire.
Retection :: Retection (n.) Act of disclosing or uncovering something concealed.
Tier :: Tier (n.) A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore..
Fault-finder :: Fault-finder (n.) One who makes a practice of discovering others' faults and censuring them; a scold.
Retiped :: Retiped (n.) A bird having small polygonal scales covering the tarsi.
Cap :: Cap (n.) A respectful uncovering of the head.
Calyptra :: Calyptra (n.) A little hood or veil, resembling an extinguisher in form and position, covering each of the small flasklike capsules which contain the spores of mosses; also, any similar covering body..
Comparison :: Comparison (n.) The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
Carpet :: Carpet (n.) A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor, as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a wrought cover for tables..
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