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cove

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. cove (verb)
  2. coved vault (noun)

2cove

verb
covedcov·ing

Definition of COVE

transitive verb
: to make in a hollow concave form

First Known Use of COVE

1756

Other Building Terms

batten, cistern, hearth, lath, transom, wainscot

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