RhymeZone: covering definitions

Definitions of covering:

noun: the act of protecting something by covering it
noun: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
noun: a natural object that covers or envelops
Example: "Under a covering of dust"
noun: the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
noun: the work of applying something;

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