covert

Letters that make covert

o, e, c, r, t, v are letters that make 'covert'

Words within covert

ER, OV, cover, overt, over, CO, cove, Co, Er, ERT are words within 'covert'

Anagrams of covert

corvet, vector are anagrams of 'covert'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of covert

coverts is a word created by adding a letter to 'covert'


4 possible definitions for 'covert'

Covert as "a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something"

Under this definition, covert is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

screen, cover, concealment have the same meaning as 'covert'

covert as a type

'covert' can be a type of covering.

Types of covert

blind, camouflage, shoji, stalking-horse are types of 'covert'.

Derivatives of covert

cover, spread over are derivatives of 'covert'.

Example of covert used within this context

"a screen of trees afforded privacy", "under cover of darkness", "the brush provided a covert for game", "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"


Covert as "a flock of coots"

Under this definition, covert is a noun and has the following properties:

covert as a type

'covert' can be a type of flock.

Members of covert

coot is a member of covert.


Covert as "secret or hidden, not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed"

Under this definition, covert is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

overt, open have the opposite meaning of 'covert'

Derivatives of covert

hiddenness, covertness are derivatives of 'covert'.

Similar to covert

conniving, cloaked, backstair, backstairs, undisclosed, unrevealed, clandestine, under wraps(p), subterraneous, secret, secret, secret, black, ulterior, furtive, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, surreptitious, undercover, underground, collusive, disguised, masked, sub-rosa, under-the-table, behind-the-scenes, subterranean are similar to 'covert'.

Example of covert used within this context

"covert actions by the CIA", "covert funding for the rebels"


Covert as "(of a wife) being under the protection of her husband"

Under this definition, covert is an adjective and has the following properties:

covert as a category

'covert' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Similar to covert

protected is similar to covert.

Example of covert used within this context

"a woman covert"



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