Synonyms of the word

chlamys

• n. (historical) A short cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in Ancient…

cape

• n. (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory;…
• n. A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but…
• v. (nautical) To head or point; to keep a course.
• v. To skin an animal, particularly a deer.
• v. (obsolete) To look for, search after.
• v. (rare, dialectal or obsolete) To gaze or stare.

cover

• n. A lid.
• n. A hiding from view.
• n. A front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
• n. A top sheet of a bed.
• n. A cover charge.
• n. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
• n. (music) A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.
• n. (cricket) A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square;…
• n. (topology) A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.
• n. (philately) An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.
• n. (military) A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.
• n. (law) In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods…
• n. (insurance) An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.
• n. (espionage) A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative, cover story.
• n. The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.
• n. In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.
• adj. (music) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.
• v. (transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
• v. (transitive) To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
• v. (transitive) To invest (oneself with something); to bring upon (oneself).
• v. (of a publication) To discuss thoroughly; to provide coverage of.
• v. To deal with.
• v. To be enough money for.
• v. (intransitive) To act as a replacement.
• v. (transitive) To have as an assignment or responsibility.
• v. (music) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
• v. (military, law enforcement) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect…
• v. To provide insurance coverage for.
• v. To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).
• v. (chess, transitive) To protect or control (a piece or square).
• v. To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area.

covering

• n. (countable) That which covers something.
• n. (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
• v. present participle of cover.

mantle

• n. A piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops. (Compare…
• n. (figuratively) A figurative garment representing authority or status, capable of affording protection.
• n. (figuratively) Anything that covers or conceals something else; a cloak.
• n. (zoology) The body wall of a mollusc, from which the shell is secreted.
• n. (zoology) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
• n. The zone of hot gases around a flame.
• n. A gauzy fabric impregnated with metal nitrates, used in some kinds of gas and oil lamps and lanterns,…
• n. The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth.
• n. A penstock for a water wheel.
• n. (anatomy) The cerebral cortex.
• n. (geology) The layer between the Earth's core and crust.
• n. A fireplace shelf; Alternative spelling of mantel.
• n. (heraldry) A mantling.
• v. (transitive) To cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.
• v. (intransitive) To become covered or concealed.
• v. (of face, cheeks) To flush.

perianth

• n. (botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals).
• n. (botany, bryology) The sterile, tubelike tissue that surrounds the female reproductive structure in a…

perigone

• n. (botany) perianth.
• n. In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower.
• n. (zoology) A sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.

perigonium

• n. (botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
• n. (botany) The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
• n. (dated, zoology) The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.