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sheath

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Synonyms: heath, sheth, smeath, sneath, sdeath, sheat, shath, sheats

Antonyms: heath, sheth, smeath, sneath, sdeath, sheat, shath, sheats

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Noun

  1. A holster for a sword; a scabbard.
  2. Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard that is used to hold an object that is longer than it is wide.
  3. The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a branch or stem, as in grasses.
  4. The insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.
  5. One of the elytra of an insect.
  6. A tight-fitting dress.
  7. The foreskin of certain animals (for example, dogs and horses).
  8. A condom.

Verb

  1. Obsolete spelling of sheathe.

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