Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A fitted removable cover of cloth or other material for a piece of upholstered furniture.
- transitive verb To provide with slipcovers or a slipcover.
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- noun A
fitted protective ordecorative cover that may be slipped off and on a piece ofupholstered furniture , usually made of cloth.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a removable fitted cloth covering for upholstered furniture
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Examples
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It also has a washable slipcover, which is very important for a house with a new baby.
The Gallagher Guide To The Baby Years Stephanie Gallagher 2004
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The release is done with a standard single sized keepcase inside a slipcover, though the slipcover is a touch larger than usual as it also has to hold a booklet.
Mania News Feed 2010
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First, they have reinstated the original poster art, both on the cover and on the nicely embossed slipcover, which is a major improvement over the tacky work on the previous release.
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The back of the slipcover is a little better as there are several shots from the show and a nice chunk of black text that describes what the premise is.
Mania News Feed 2009
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The back of the slipcover is a little better as there are several shots from the show and a nice chunk of black text that describes what the premise is.
Mania News Feed 2009
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The back of the slipcover is a little better as there are several shots from the show and a nice chunk of black text that describes what the premise is.
Mania News Feed 2009
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Inside the slipcover is a well design digipak that doesn't have multiple foldout piece but rather just opens like a book.
Mania News Feed 2009
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The slipcover is a super soft microsuede material - much easier to clean.
Yanko Design 2008
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Critics debunk such attempts as "flunk architecture" and deride it as 'slipcover' since it never explored either its own potential or helped societies cast their evolving identities.
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Critics debunk such attempts as "flunk architecture" and deride it as 'slipcover' since it never explored either its own potential or helped societies cast their evolving identities.
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