back cover
The cover on the opposite side of the front cover of a book, magazine, etcThe cover on the opposite side of the front cover of a book, magazine, etc; back of the book; associated with sports pages in publications.
» Tom came back home covered in mud.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesThe cover on the opposite side of the front cover of a book, magazine, etc; back of the book; associated with sports pages in publications.
Examples
11 sentencesTom came back home covered in mud.
Tom pulled back the covers.
Tom came back covered in mud.
Tom wondered why Mary had written his name on the back cover of her notebook.
deTom fragte sich, warum Maria wohl hinten auf ihr Heft seinen Namen geschrieben hatte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
His back was covered by a blue cape.
deEin blauer Umhang bedeckte seinen Rücken. — Yorwba
Translations
5 languagesForms
plural: back covers| Singular | back cover |
|---|---|
| Plural | back covers |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.