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sheathing sheathing definition

sheathing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sheathe 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sheathe 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sheathe 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sheathe 
 
  3  senses  of  sheathe 
 
  Sense  1 
  sheathe 
  =>  cover 
 
  Sense  2 
  sheathe 
  =>  envelop,  enfold,  enwrap,  wrap,  enclose 
 
  Sense  3 
  sheathe 
  =>  immerse,  plunge 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sheathe 
 
  sheathe  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sheathe 
 
  Sense  1 
  sheathe 
  =>  cover 
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  Sense  2 
  sheathe 
  =>  envelop,  enfold,  enwrap,  wrap,  enclose 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  sheathe 
  =>  immerse,  plunge 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  sheathing 
  sheathing 
 
  Overview  of  noun  sheathing 
 
  The  noun  sheathing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sheathing,  overlay,  overlayer  --  (protective  covering  consisting,  for  example,  of  a  layer  of  boards  applied  to  the  studs  and  joists  of  a  building  to  strengthen  it  and  serve  as  a  foundation  for  a  weatherproof  exterior) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sheathe 
 
  The  verb  sheathe  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sheathe  --  (cover  with  a  protective  sheathing,  as  of  a  ship's  bottom,  for  example,  or  the  walls  of  a  house) 
  2.  sheathe  --  (enclose  with  a  sheath,  as  of  a  knife  or  sword) 
  3.  sheathe  --  (plunge  or  bury  in  flesh,  as  of  a  knife,  sword,  or  tusk) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  sheathing 
 
  The  noun  sheathing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sheathing,  overlay,  overlayer  --  (protective  covering  consisting,  for  example,  of  a  layer  of  boards  applied  to  the  studs  and  joists  of  a  building  to  strengthen  it  and  serve  as  a  foundation  for  a  weatherproof  exterior) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sheathe 
 
  The  verb  sheathe  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  sheathe  --  (cover  with  a  protective  sheathing,  as  of  a  ship's  bottom,  for  example,  or  the  walls  of  a  house) 
  2.  sheathe  --  (enclose  with  a  sheath,  as  of  a  knife  or  sword) 
  3.  sheathe  --  (plunge  or  bury  in  flesh,  as  of  a  knife,  sword,  or  tusk) 



sheathing definition