Hypertext Webster Gateway: "uncovered"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Uncover \Un*cov"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Uncovered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Uncovering}.] [1st pref. un- + cover.]
1. To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to
uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's
body.

2. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal. ``To uncover his
perjury to the oath of his coronation.'' --Milton.

3. To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to
uncover one's head; to uncover one's self.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

uncovered
adj 1: not supplied with a cover or covering; "an uncovered well";
"the stands are uncovered so take an umbrella" [ant: {covered}]
2: not covered with clothing; "her exposed breast" [syn: {exposed}]


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