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    sheathe
    /ʃiːð/

    verb

    • 1. put (a weapon such as a knife or sword) into a sheath: "I sheathed my dagger"
    • 2. encase (something) in a close-fitting or protective covering: "her legs were sheathed in black stockings"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHEATHE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHEATHE definition: 1. to put a knife back inside its sheath 2. to cover something in a thick or protective layer of a…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › sheatheSHEATHE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath. to plunge (a sword, dagger, etc.) in something as if in a sheath. to enclose in or as if in a casing or covering. to cover or provide with a protective layer or sheathing: to sheathe a roof with copper.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sheatheSheathe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHEATHE is to put into or furnish with a sheath. How to use sheathe in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHEATHE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHEATHE meaning: 1. to put a knife back inside its sheath 2. to cover something in a thick or protective layer of a…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHEATHE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb [usually passive] If something is sheathed in a material or other covering, it is closely covered with it. [literary] The television was sheathed in a snug coverlet. [be VERB -ed + in] ...his long legs, sheathed in black leather trousers. [VERB-ed] 2. verb. When someone sheathes a knife, they put it in its sheath. [literary]

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsheathe verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of sheathe verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sheatheSheathe - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The verb sheathe means to place in a sheath. What's a sheath? Well, that's any kind of protective covering.