Definition & Meaning of "cove"in English

Cove

a small curved area of land that partly encloses a specific part of the sea

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Simple

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

coves

Examples

The beach nestled within the cove offered calm waters for swimming.

a small, narrow cave or recess in the side of a cliff or mountain

Examples

They took shelter in a cove during the sudden rain.

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