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According to WordNet, the noun "covering" has 5 sense(s).

100828082 the act of protecting something by covering it.

109257949 a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover".

100712225 the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";.

101049685 the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft".

103122748 an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it).


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