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Definition of SHEATHING
Pronunciation : SHEATHING

noun : SHEATHING

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) 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 ;

verb : SHEATHING

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) cover with a protective sheathing; "sheathe her face" ;

  • 2. (

    ) enclose with a sheath; "sheathe a sword" ;

  • 3. (

    ) plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh ;


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