Definition of Cove
Cove
co·ve


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A small, secluded bay or inlet of the sea.

e.g. The sailboat anchored in the quiet cove to avoid the storm.

(noun)
a recess, valley, or otherwise level area that is located in the side of a mountain or otherwise sheltered by mountains;

e.g. The eagle made a nest in a cove on the mountain.

(noun)
(architecture) a concave section or one that is somehow arched, especially located at the top of a wall for some purpose such as installing lighting;

e.g. She plans to create a cove near the ceiling to install light fixtures for the room.



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