German Meaning of sheath

Scheide

Other German words related to Scheide

Definitions and Meaning of sheath in English

Wordnet

sheath (n)

a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)

an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part

a dress suitable for formal occasions

Webster

sheath (n.)

A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.

Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part.

The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.

One of the elytra of an insect.

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Scheide

a protective covering (as for a knife or sword), an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part, a dress suitable for formal occ

Fall,Gehäuse,Titelbild,Abdeckung,Wohnen,Jacke,Muschel,Rüstung,Kapsel,Patrone

No antonyms found.

sheatfish => Wels, shearwater => Sturmtaucher, sheartail => Scherenschwanz, shears => Schere, shearn => Schermaschine,