sheathing

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

Something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade.

Verb

present participle and gerund of sheathe

sheathe

1. (transitive) To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
2. (transitive) To encase (something) with a protective covering.
3. (transitive) Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
4. (dated, figuratively, literary, poetic, transitive) To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
5. (figuratively, obsolete, rare, transitive) To abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)
6. (obsolete, transitive) To provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath.
7. (obsolete, transitive) To relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.).

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Concepts

armure

garniture

revêtement

décapant

strip-teaseur

Synonymes

overlayer

boarding

overlay

breastplate

coat of mail

corselet

cuirass

facing

form

harness

jacket

overlap

retaining

scabbard

sheeting

shell plating

shield

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theca

timbering

topping

vagina

wrapper

plank sheathing

roof boarding

roof sheathing

wood sheathing

armature

tough-rubber sheath

armor

armour

Traductions

Ummantelung

forro exterior

coberta

Harnisch

Küraß

Panzer

Rüstung

Panzerung

cuirassa

Verschalung

Stripper

Böschungsmauer

Böschungsbefestigung

Farbentferner

درع

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