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sheath

cover

Related forms: sheath · 4 words in this dictionary

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4 words

To put a knife or sword into its protective cover.

sheath+e

Shared component: sheath · cover

A protective outer covering or layer.

sheath+ing

Shared component: sheath · cover

(of a blade or weapon) removed from its protective covering.

un+sheath+ed

Shared component: sheath · cover

sheathedExtended relation

enclosed in or covered by a protective case or covering

sheath+ed

Extended relation: sheath · cover