Usually means: Fielding position in cricket, offside.
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  1. cover point: Merriam-Webster
  2. cover point: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cover point: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cover-point: Wordnik
  5. cover point: Wiktionary
  6. cover point: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Cover-point, cover point: Dictionary.com
  8. Cover point: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Cover-point: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. cover-point: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Cover-point: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. cover-point: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Cover-point, cover point: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cover point)

▸ noun:  (cricket, lacrosse) a fielding position between cover and point, about 15° forward of square; a fielder in this position.

Similar:
point, extra cover, cover, deep cover, silly point, mid off, long off, pitch, long on, bat-pad, more...

Opposite:
mid-off, mid-on, square leg, fine leg, third man

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Similar:
point, extra cover, cover, deep cover, silly point, mid off, long off, pitch, long on, bat-pad, more...

Opposite:
mid-off, mid-on, square leg, fine leg, third man



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