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covered

adjective

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Meaning

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Having something spread over or on top of it; hidden or protected.

Example Sentence

The picnic table was covered with a clean cloth to keep the food safe from insects.

Usage Note

Used to describe something that is hidden, protected, or has something placed on top of it, like a covered bridge, a covered market, or a person covered in a blanket.