Meaning of the word sheathe in English
What does sheathe mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sheathe
US /ʃiːð/
UK /ʃiːð/
Verb
1.
to put a knife or sword into a sheath
Example:
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He quickly sheathed his dagger after the fight.
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The knight sheathed his sword and bowed.
2.
to cover or enclose something in a protective layer
Example:
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The ice sheathed the branches of the trees.
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The mountain peaks were sheathed in snow.
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