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covert   (TTS Sound)

The noun covert has 2 senses

• covert -- (a flock of coots)


• screen, cover, covert, concealment -- (a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "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")

The adj covert has 2 senses

• covert -- (secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; "covert actions by the CIA"; "covert funding for the rebels")


• covert -- ((of a wife) being under the protection of her husband; "a woman covert")