Meanings
- not comparableOverlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
The hilltops are all covered in snow.
1 more example
The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.¹⁹⁶
2015, Shane R. Reeves, David Wallace, “The Combatant Status of the “Little Green Men” and Other Participants in the Ukraine Conflict”, in International Law Studies, US Naval War College, volume 91, number 361, Stockton Center for the Study of International Law, page 393 - figurativelynot comparablePrepared for, or having dealt with, some matter
With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage.
- not comparablecard gamesThan whom another player has more money available for betting.
John has $100 on the table, while Jill only has $75. John has Jill covered.
- datednot comparableWearing one's hat.
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of cover
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveoverlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek σκεπαστός
- σκεπαστός (skepastós)overlaid or enclosed within something
Arabic مُغَطًّى
- مُغَطًّى (muḡaṭṭan)overlaid or enclosed within something
Bulgarian покрит, закрит
- покрит (pokrit)overlaid or enclosed within something
- закрит (zakrit)overlaid or enclosed within something
Catalan cobert
- cobertoverlaid or enclosed within something
Finnish peitetty, katettu
- peitettyoverlaid or enclosed within something
- katettuoverlaid or enclosed within something
French couvert, recouvert
- couvertoverlaid or enclosed within something
- recouvertoverlaid or enclosed within something
German bedeckt, überlagert
- bedecktoverlaid or enclosed within something
- überlagertoverlaid or enclosed within something
Hebrew מכוסה, מכוסה
- מכוסה (mekhuse)overlaid or enclosed within something
- מכוסה (mekhusa)overlaid or enclosed within something
- סָפוּן (s)overlaid or enclosed within something
Hungarian fedett
- fedettoverlaid or enclosed within something
Icelandic þakinn
- þakinnoverlaid or enclosed within something
Indonesian tertutup
- tertutupoverlaid or enclosed within something
Italian coperto
- copertooverlaid or enclosed within something
Latin tectus
- tectusoverlaid or enclosed within something
Portuguese coberto
- cobertooverlaid or enclosed within something
Romanian acoperit
- acoperitoverlaid or enclosed within something
Russian покры́тый, закры́тый
- покры́тый (pokrýtyj)overlaid or enclosed within something
- закры́тый (zakrýtyj)overlaid or enclosed within something
- прикры́тый (prikrýtyj)overlaid or enclosed within something
Scottish Gaelic còmhdaichte
- còmhdaichteoverlaid or enclosed within something
Spanish cubierto
- cubiertooverlaid or enclosed within something
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Anagrams
Cite this entry
covered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covered
“covered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covered. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “covered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/covered.
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