third cover

noun

The inside back cover of a publication.

Meanings

nounthird cover (plural third covers)

plural third covers

  1. advertisingThe inside back cover of a publication.

Origin

It sequentially follows the first two "covers" (the front cover and inside front cover) and precedes the back cover or fourth cover.

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APA

third cover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20cover

MLA

“third cover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20cover. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “third cover,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/third%20cover.

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