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CLOTH COVERING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A covering made of cloth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cloth covering" is a kind of...):
covering (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cloth covering"):
slipcover (a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture)
arm; sleeve (the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm)
skirt (cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist)
shoulder (the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder)
seat (the cloth covering for the buttocks)
leg (a cloth covering consisting of the part of a pair of trousers that covers a person's leg)
lap; lap covering (the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs)
knee (the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee)
havelock (a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun)
eyepatch; patch (a protective cloth covering for an injured eye)
elbow (the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint)
dressing; medical dressing (a cloth covering for a wound or sore)
cosy; cozy; tea cosy; tea cozy (a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm)
burial garment (cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial)
bosom (cloth that covers the chest or breasts)
blindfold (a cloth used to cover the eyes)
bed clothing; bedclothes; bedding (coverings that are used on a bed)
back (the part of a garment that covers the back of your body)
antimacassar (a piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils)
