Definition of Cover girl

1. Noun. A very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model.

Exact synonyms: Lovely, Pin-up
Generic synonyms: Photographer's Model

Definition of Cover girl

1. Noun. (informal) An attractive, usually well-known, female model whose image has been featured on one or more magazine covers. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cover Girl

cover-ups
cover all of one's bases
cover all of the bases
cover all the bases
cover artist
cover artists
cover board
cover charge
cover charges
cover crop
cover crops
cover drive
cover drives
cover for
cover girl (current term)
cover girls
cover letter
cover letters
cover meter
cover meters
cover one's bases
cover one’s feet
cover plate
cover point
cover slip
cover song
cover stock

Literary usage of Cover girl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Children's Party and Games Book by Joyce Nicholson (1979)
"... A Place in the Sun by someone standing in the sunshine with a sun drawn in the sky; cover girl by a picture of a book with a girl drawn on the cover; ..."

2. Monarchies: What Are Kings and Queens For? by Tom Bentley, James Wilsdon (2002)
"Towards the end of her life, she was a Vogue cover girl courted by designers around the world. But the fact that it had been Diana who changed to meet the ..."

3. I Love You Madly! On Passion, Personality and Personal Growthby Robert M. Gordon, Ph.D., BookSurge, LLC, Ph.D. Robert M Gordon by Robert M. Gordon, Ph.D., BookSurge, LLC, Ph.D. Robert M Gordon (2006)
"My reputation almost is sacred in this city...as sexy Siren or Cold Queen or Alla as model, cover girl bird known by her plumage? ..."

4. Southeast Florida by Sharon Spencer (1998)
"Blonde, blue-eyed Alice Butler may look like a magazine cover girl, but she has nerves of steel. She's been an air traffic controller, a skywriter, ..."

5. The Job: An American Novel by Sinclair Lewis (1917)
"... she would face the picture of a magazine-cover girl when she came out of her room. Her agitation was increased by the problem of keeping up the maiden ..."

6. King Coal: A Novel by Upton Sinclair, Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (1917)
"... but to a certain magazine-cover girl, clad in a mackintosh and a pale green hat and a soft and filmy and horribly expensive motoring veil! § 5. ..."

7. The Leather Pushers by Harry Charles Witwer (1921)
"Across the long table is Kid Roberts and Dolores Brewster—the collar-ad guy come to life and talkin' to the magazine-cover girl! ..."

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