sheathing
16 points
English
9 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃˈiːðɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sheathings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Anagrams
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