overcover

overcover
I. \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English overcoveren, from over (I) + coveren to cover
: to cover up : cover completely
II. \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: something that covers over or covers completely

beneath a dense overcover of thick jungle trees — G.H.Johnston

fishing rods in green baize overcovers — F.M.Ford


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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