adjective

covered

Having something over it or included within a stated scope.

The covered walkway keeps us dry on rainy mornings.

Etymology

Latin cooperire meant to cover completely. Covered names that resulting state, extending an overlying physical layer to inclusion within the protection or scope of an arrangement.

More examples

  • Keep the bowl covered until the dough rises.
  • These repairs are covered under our warranty.
  • All covered expenses are listed in the policy.

Forms

covered

Similar words

sheltered
Sheltered emphasizes protection from weather or other outside forces.
coated
Coated describes a surface covered with a thin layer.
included
Included means within a group or scope, not physically covered.