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sheath·ing
 sheathing
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- pronunciation:
- shi
thIng
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an outer layer or covering of boards, plywood, or other material applied to the frame of a house, underneath the outermost, weatherproof siding.
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| definition 2: |
a protective covering on the lower part of a ship's hull.
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| definition 3: |
any other material that covers or encloses.
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| definition 4: |
the act of applying or providing such covering.
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| related words: |
armor, case, wrap |
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