Definition for Sheath:

• A case for a sword or other long instrument: a scabbard: any thin defensive covering: a membrane covering a stem or branch: the wingcase of an insect.

Synonyms for Sheath:

• n.

  •
  • defender,
  • safeguard,
  • guardian,
  • champion,
  • lifesaver,
  • shield,
  • precaution,
  • protector.
  •
  • blade,
  • surface,
  • bit,
  • broomstick,
  • butt,
  • edge,
  • bristle,
  • chuck,
  • claw,
  • attachment.
  •
  • dirndl,
  • formal,
  • chemise,
  • cheongsam,
  • gown,
  • ballgown.
  •birth control (noun)
  • condom.
  •case (noun)
  • carton,
  • crate,
  • socket,
  • coffer,
  • spathe,
  • rack,
  • crib,
  • container,
  • portfolio,
  • sheathing,
  • scabbard,
  • hutch,
  • folio,
  • casket,
  • wrapping,
  • canister,
  • holster,
  • file,
  • bin,
  • capsule,
  • chest,
  • cedar chest,
  • box.
  •cover (noun)
  • tegument.
  •covering (noun)
  • patina,
  • skin,
  • screening,
  • dermis,
  • canopy,
  • veneer,
  • coating,
  • wrapper,
  • shroud.
  •shell (noun)
  • casing,
  • shell,
  • crust,
  • carapace,
  • hull,
  • Lorication,
  • husk,
  • plate.

• v.

  •cover (verb)
  • enshroud,
  • overlay,
  • envelop,
  • encase,
  • cloak,
  • veil,
  • coat,
  • wrap,
  • mask.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • lamina.
  •
  • folder,
  • leaf.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dermatology,
  • encircle,
  • lagging,
  • vagina,
  • example,
  • invest,
  • encasement,
  • enfold,
  • overlap,
  • cladding,
  • font,
  • satchel,
  • knapsack,
  • lap,
  • pillowcase,
  • beset,
  • poke,
  • fount,
  • Inwrap,
  • saccule,
  • insert,
  • event,
  • muffle,
  • elytron,
  • swathe,
  • gruff,
  • sheathe,
  • enwrap,
  • clothe,
  • crusted,
  • face,
  • fault,
  • subject,
  • conchology,
  • conceal,
  • Circumvest,
  • typeface,
  • crusty,
  • net,
  • file folder,
  • knit,
  • skins,
  • Tegumentary,
  • rind,
  • lapse,
  • fleece,
  • character,
  • Elytrum,
  • fur,
  • Vair,
  • fell,
  • instance,
  • confine,
  • cutaneous,
  • introduce,
  • Saddlebags,
  • peel,
  • fold up,
  • hussif,
  • prepuce,
  • lawsuit,
  • engulf,
  • housing,
  • mantle,
  • jacket,
  • cot,
  • pocket,
  • lap up,
  • cuticle,
  • reticule,
  • fob,
  • eccentric,
  • magazine,
  • model,
  • compact,
  • Peltry,
  • sleeve,
  • surround,
  • contain,
  • screen,
  • Testaceology,
  • involve,
  • causa,
  • pillow slip,
  • wrap up,
  • imitation leather,
  • Vitrine,
  • sack,
  • showcase,
  • Sachel,
  • embrace,
  • type,
  • aiglet,
  • corn husk,
  • haversack,
  • cortical,
  • housewife,
  • grammatical case,
  • sac,
  • skirt,
  • suit,
  • COD,
  • integument,
  • hide,
  • budget,
  • leather,
  • slip on,
  • aglet,
  • swaddle,
  • buff,
  • furring,
  • scrip,
  • cocktail dress,
  • rawhide,
  • guinea pig,
  • integumentary,
  • cause,
  • bag,
  • slip,
  • display case,
  • cardcase,
  • slide,
  • drape,
  • muffle up,
  • book cover,
  • Involucrum,
  • wallet,
  • immerse,
  • theca,
  • ditty bag,
  • flesh,
  • fingerstall,
  • cocoon,
  • caseful,
  • enclose,
  • pelt.

Paraphrases for Sheath:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    envelope, mantle, coating, layer, coupling.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    girdle, casing, sleeve, jacket, sheathing, tubing, shirt, husk.

Homophones for Sheath:

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Hypernym for Sheath:

• n.

  • artifact
    aiglet, cot, aglet, scabbard, fingerstall, holster.
  • body
    medullary sheath, husk, myelin sheath, neurilemma, lorica, neurolemma, theca.

Hyponym for Sheath:

• n.

  • artifact
    protective cover, protective covering, protection.
  • body
    covering, natural covering, cover.