"slipcover" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: slipcovers [plural]
Etymology: From slip + cover. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|slip|cover}} slip + cover Head templates: {{en-noun}} slipcover (plural slipcovers)
  1. A fitted protective or decorative cover that may be slipped off and on a piece of upholstered furniture, usually made of cloth. Wikipedia link: slipcover Translations (a fitted protective or decorative cover): калъф (kalǎf) [masculine] (Bulgarian), Bia [feminine] (Plautdietsch)

Inflected forms

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