Word
Sheathing
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sheath-ing
Definition
- p. pr. & a. - Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing
leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants.
- n. - That which sheathes.
- n. - The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the
materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing.
- n. - The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a
frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering;
ceiling boards in general.
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