covering
nounDivide covering into syllables:
cov · er · ing
How to pronounce covering:
Definition of covering:
- covering (noun):
- something that covers or conceals
- the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it.
Synonyms for covering:
curtainconcealingblanketprotectionsheltershieldclothinghousingwrapperlayerShow 15 more
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