Synonyms of sheath

Noun


1. sheath, protective covering, protective cover, protection

usage: a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)

2. sheath, case, covering, natural covering, cover

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

3. cocktail dress, sheath, dress, frock

usage: a dress suitable for formal occasions

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Definition and meaning of sheath (Dictionary)