Definition for Sheathing:

• The casing or covering of a ship's bottom, or the material used.

Synonyms for Sheathing:

• n.

  •
  • membrane,
  • blanket,
  • surface,
  • layer,
  • paint,
  • skin,
  • cover.
  •case (noun)
  • sheath.
  •overlay (noun)
  • overlay.
  •overlayer (noun)
  • overlayer.
  •shell (noun)
  • crust,
  • armor,
  • husk,
  • carapace,
  • casing,
  • hull,
  • shell,
  • case,
  • Lorication,
  • plate.
  •skin (noun)
  • epidermis,
  • dermis,
  • dermises,
  • derma,
  • cutis,
  • tegument,
  • teguments,
  • epidermises,
  • vellum,
  • vellums,
  • carapaces.

• n. & v.

  •pod (noun, verb)
  • Hulling,
  • husking,
  • capsuled,
  • shelled,
  • Hulled,
  • Husked,
  • vesseled,
  • shelling,
  • vesseling,
  • capsuling.

• v.

  •covering (verb)
  • masking,
  • enveloping,
  • Cloaking,
  • covering,
  • coating,
  • veiling,
  • Overlaying,
  • encasing,
  • wrapping,
  • enshrouding,
  • Blanketing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • lamina.

Paraphrases for Sheathing:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    covering.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    lining, siding, surface, liner, overlay, shell, paving.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    wearing, coating, lining, covering, paving.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    coating, sheeting, casing, envelope, cladding, sheath, plating, wrapper, pavement, husk.

Sheathing Sentence Examples:

• This it did in a few minutes after being exposed to the open air, and thus became a smooth, hard sheathing, which was much more durable and less liable to break than iron, or indeed any other sheathing that could be devised.

• The visitor looks round but sees only the pine sheathing with the pattern peculiar to the House of the Seven Gables.

Homophones for Sheathing:

• staidness, shedding, shadiness, siddons, siding, stanza, soothing, squatness, Seth Thomas, Sweetness, sauteing, steaming, sodomize, sweating, sea tang, stoutness, stomachic, shooting, sodding, shutting, sedateness, sustenance, shading, stonewash, stingy, St. Denis, stannic, sadness, systemise, sheet music, stomach ache, station house, staunch, scouting, St. Thomas, skating, sting, seething, sudanese, studying, steadying, Stations, shouting, squattiness, stance, succeeding, setting, steadiness, scathing, stomachache, set to music, shadowiness, stenosis, St. Athanasius, stink, sodomise, squatting, saddening, staining, Stonehenge, swathing, stotinka, seating, sightedness, sweetening, stowing, stoning, stanch, shoddiness, stunning, stinky, suddenness, shadowing, satang, suiting, St. Dominic, scudding, stone-wash, stung, stomach, stannous, satanic, sitting, sheeting, St. Nick, seediness, six times, stone age, sootiness, sighting, systemize, systemic, stench, Steaminess, stewing.