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cove

/kəʊv/
noun
  1. A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern.

  2. A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling.

  3. A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds.

verb
  1. To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove.

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