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cove

/kəʊv/

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noun

/kəʊv/B1formal
  • ruНебольшая защищенная бухта или залив на побережье, часто с узким входом.

A small, sheltered bay or inlet on a coastline, often with a narrow entrance.

  1. Small bay or inletB1formal

    A small, sheltered bay or inlet on a coastline, often with a curved shape.

    ruБухта

    • We found a quiet cove to swim in.
    • The boat anchored in a secluded cove.
    • The cove was surrounded by steep cliffs.

    Synonymsanchoragebaybightcreekestuaryfirthfjordgulfharborinlet

  2. Man or fellow (slang)C1informalbritish

    A term used in British slang to refer to a man or a person.

    ruТип

    • He's a strange cove, always keeping to himself.
    • I met an old cove at the pub who told me stories.
    • That cove over there is the new manager.

    Synonymsblokechapfellowgeezerguyman

Forms
  • coves plural form
  • coves' possessive plural form
  • cove's possessive singular form
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