cove

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for cove

cove 🔊 /kowˈv/

cove : මිනිසා

cove : බොක්ක

cove : කුඩා වරාය

cove : හාදයා

cove definition

Noun.

  1. A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore.
  2. A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain.
  3. A concave molding.
  4. A member, whose section is a concave curve, used especially with regard to an inner roof or ceiling, as around a skylight.
  5. A boy or man of any age or station.

Transitive verb.

  1. To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove.
  2. To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs.