1. a group of witches who meet regularly
2. a secret or close-knit group of people
Usage: informal

Examples

• The witches formed a coven that met every full moon.
• She joined a local coven to practice Wiccan rituals.
• The novel featured a powerful coven of thirteen witches.
• They discovered an ancient coven’s meeting place in the forest.
• The group of friends jokingly called themselves a coven.
• The coven gathered herbs for their magical ceremonies.