coved ceiling

{{short description|Ceiling with a large concave curve at the wall-to-ceiling transition}}

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A coved ceiling is a ceiling that has had the visual appearance of the point where the ceiling meets the walls improved by the addition of coving.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Coved+ceiling|title=Coved Ceiling|publisher=thefreedictionary.com|accessdate=2009-10-11}}

It can also refer to a ceiling, like in a Mosque.{{cite web|url=http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/coved+ceiling|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714232350/http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/coved+ceiling|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 14, 2012|title=Coved ceiling|date=1913|publisher=Websters|accessdate=2009-10-11|location=onlinedictionary}}