Vi fant 9 definisjoner av sheath på engelsk.
Noun |
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| sheath - an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | ||
| case | ||
| natural covering, covering, cover the act of protecting something by covering it | ||
| theca outer sheath of the pupa of certain insects | ||
| lorica a hard protective sheath (as secreted by certain protoctists, for example) | ||
| medullary sheath, myelin sheath a layer of myelin encasing (and insulating) the axons of medullated nerve fibers | ||
| neurilemma, neurolemma thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber | ||
| sheath - a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) | ||
| protective cover, protective covering, protection the tough natural covering of some organisms | ||
| aglet, aiglet ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform | ||
| fingerstall, cot a sheath worn to protect a finger | ||
| holster a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun | ||
| sheath - a dress suitable for formal occasions | ||
| cocktail dress | ||
Substantiv |
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| sheath - A scabbard; a holster for a sword. | ||
| sheath - Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard for a sword that is for the purpose of holding an object that is longer than it is wide; a case. | ||
| sheath - A tight-fitting dress. | ||
| sheath - A condom. | ||
| sheath - The foreskin of certain animals, e. g. dogs and horses. | ||
Verb |
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| sheath - To put an object especially a weapon, in particular, a sword into its sheath. |