Covering Definition
covering
noun
- a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"
- an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
- the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
- the act of protecting something by covering it
- the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint"
"Covering" in song lyrics
See how covering is used in real songs:
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"And refuse to remove that eyelid covering"
The Cross Movement — Aqua Live -
"And the rejection of the blood covering"
The Cross Movement — Remember -
"window covering"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with covering
Usage tips for "covering"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "covering" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for covering to find words that pair well.