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Definition of dustcover

dustcover

/ˈdʌstˌkʌv.ɚ/
dust · cov · er
Plural:dustcovers
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dustcover Lexical Profile

dustcover Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A detachable outer paper wrapper placed around a hardcover book to protect it and display artwork or publisher information.

Example

"The first edition of the novel is much more valuable to collectors if its original dustcover is still intact."

2

A protective sheet, lid, or casing placed over furniture, machinery, or electronic equipment to shield it from accumulating dirt and dust.

Example

"He lowered the clear acrylic dustcover over the turntable after the vinyl record finished playing."

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• Nearby Words

dustbox
dustcart
dustcloth
dustcover
duster
dustily
dustiness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dustcover. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dustcover
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