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Meaning of Sheathing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈʃiːðɪŋ

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الإغماد
Čeština opláštění
Suomi koolinki
Polski nadbitka
Українська обшивка

Examples

“When the sheathing was on it suddenly looked like a real house: you could see where the outer walls would be even if they still needed the siding and trim added.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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