Definition of UNCOVER

uncover

Meanings

Verb

  • make visible
  • remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
    • "uncover your belly"
  • To remove a cover from.
  • To reveal the identity of.
  • To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
  • To remove one's hat or cap as a mark of respect.
  • To expose the genitalia.
  • To expose (lines of formation of troops) successively by the wheeling to right or left of the lines in front.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English uncoveren, equivalent to un- + cover.

Synonyms

bring out, doff, expose, reveal, uncloak, uncoif, undress, unhat, unveil

Antonyms

cover, cover up

Scrabble Score: 12

uncover is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
uncover is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
uncover is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

uncover is a valid Words With Friends word