coving

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.
2. noun The vertical sides connecting the jambs with the breast of a fireplace.
3. noun A method of urban planning used in subdivision and redevelopment of cities characterized by non-uniform lot shapes.

Similar words

recess inlet ribbed cove molding cieling cope cradle blocking course curvative coffer

Often followed by

of and is the in with to

Word family

cove coved coves