aluminize |
to treat or cover with some form of aluminum. |
anodize |
to cover a metal surface with a protective oxide electrolytically, the surface acting as the anode. |
arachnoid |
the middle of the three fibrous membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. (See dura mater, pia mater.) [1/5 definitions] |
area rug |
a rug intended to cover only a specific section of a floor. |
armor |
to outfit or cover with armor. [1/5 definitions] |
asphalt |
to pave or cover with asphalt. [1/4 definitions] |
backing |
anything that forms or is put on the back of something, esp. as a cover or support. [1/3 definitions] |
baize |
a woolen cloth similar to felt, usu. green and mainly used to cover billiard tables. |
bandage |
to cover (an injury) with a bandage. [1/3 definitions] |
bandstand |
a raised platform, often with a cover, used for outdoor band or orchestra performances. |
bathe |
to cover or surround. [1/6 definitions] |
beater |
a person whose job it is to flush out game for hunting by striking the bushes and ground cover. [1/4 definitions] |
bedaub |
to cover with daubs or smears, as of paint or mud. |
bedcovering |
something such as a bedspread or blanket that is used to cover a bed; bedcover. |
bedew |
to cover with drops of dew or other moisture. |
befog |
to cover with mist or fog; obscure. [1/2 definitions] |
bejewel |
to ornament or cover with or as if with jewels. |
bell jar |
a bell-shaped glass cover for a platform, used for displaying and protecting delicate objects. [1/2 definitions] |
bespangle |
to cover or decorate with, or as with, spangles. |
bespread |
to spread over or cover (usu. fol. by "with"). |
bestrew |
to scatter over or cover; strew. [1/2 definitions] |