"coverline" meaning in English

See coverline in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: coverlines [plural]
Etymology: cover + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cover|line}} cover + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} coverline (plural coverlines)
  1. A line of text on the front cover of a magazine, briefly describing and promoting the content.
    Sense id: en-coverline-en-noun-zBiJ4pY~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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