covert
11 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #11,978
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
adjective
secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈoʊvɝːt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural coverts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
secret or hidden
(of a wife) being under the protection of her husband
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).