cove

noun

UK/kəʊv/
US/koʊv/

Definitions of cove noun

coast

  1. Countable

    a small, curved indentation in a coastline that shelters an area of water

    • They anchored the boat in a secluded cove.

    • The cove is known for its clear waters.

    • The cove provided a natural barrier against the strong winds.

man

  1. Countableold-fashioned

    a man, especially one of a particular or odd character

    • He's a tough cove to deal with.

    • That cove seems to know this area well.

    • They all seem like good coves.