Dictionary Check: covering
"covering" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
noun
a natural object that covers or envelops
Example:
"under a covering of dust"
noun
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
noun
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Example:
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
noun
the act of protecting something by covering it
noun
the work of applying something
Example:
"the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"
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