SLIPCOVER

slipcover

(noun) a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

slipcover (plural slipcovers)

A fitted protective or decorative cover that may be slipped off and on a piece of upholstered furniture, usually made of cloth.

Anagrams

• cover slip, coverslip

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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