Cov|e|nant — «KUHV uh nuhnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. a solemn agreement between two or more persons or groups; compact: »The rival nations signed a covenant to reduce their armaments. SYNONYM(S): contract. 2. Law. a) a formal agreement that is legal, especially… … Useful english dictionary
cov|e|nant — «KUHV uh nuhnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. a solemn agreement between two or more persons or groups; compact: »The rival nations signed a covenant to reduce their armaments. SYNONYM(S): contract. 2. Law. a) a formal agreement that is legal, especially… … Useful english dictionary
cov|e|nant|ed — «KUHV uh nuhn tihd», adjective. holding a position, situation, or condition, under a covenant or contract … Useful english dictionary
cov·e·nant — /ˈkʌvənənt/ noun, pl nants [count] 1 formal : a formal and serious agreement or promise a covenant with God the covenant of marriage 2 law : a formal written agreement between two or more people, businesses, countries … Useful english dictionary
un|cov|e|nant|ed — «uhn KUHV uh nuhn tihd», adjective. 1. not promised or secured by a covenant. 2. not in accordance with a covenant. 3. not bound by a covenant … Useful english dictionary
cov — cov·en; cov·e·nan·tal; cov·e·nan·tee; cov·e·nan·tor; cov·er·age; cov·er·chief; cov·er·er; cov·er·less; cov·er·let; cov·er·lid; cov·er·ture; cov·et; cov·et·able; cov·et·ing·ly; cov·e·tive·ness; cov·e·tous; cov·e·tous·ly; cov·e·tous·ness; cov·in;… … English syllables
Cov|e|nan|ter — cov|e|nant|er «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr», noun. a person who makes a solemn agreement. Cov|e|nan|ter «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr, KUHV uh NAN », noun. a person who signed and supported either of the Covenants of the Scottish Presbyterians in the 1600 s … Useful english dictionary
nant — ab·so·nant; al·tis·o·nant; an·ti·det·o·nant; be·nig·nant; be·nig·nant·ly; con·glu·ti·nant; con·so·nant·ism; con·so·nant·ly; con·so·nant·ness; con·tam·i·nant; cul·mi·nant; dis·so·nant; dom·i·nant·ly; elim·i·nant; em·a·nant; ex·am·i·nant;… … English syllables
covenant — cov·e·nant … English syllables
covenant — cov|e|nant1 [ kʌvənənt ] noun count 1. ) a legal agreement between two people, for example one relating to a house, land, or property a ) breach of covenant failure to do what you have agreed to do in a covenant 2. ) a formal agreement or promise … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English