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— English words —

• sheath n. A holster for a sword; a scabbard.
• sheath n. (By extension) Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard that is used to hold an object that is…
• sheath n. (Botany) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a branch or stem, as in grasses.
• sheath n. (Electrical engineering) The insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.
• sheath n. (Entomology) One of the elytra of an insect.
• sheath n. (Fashion) A tight-fitting dress.
• sheath n. (Zoology) The foreskin of certain animals (for example, dogs and horses).
• sheath n. (Britain, informal) A condom.
• sheath v. Alternative spelling of sheathe.

— English words, defined in French —

• sheath n. Gaine.
• sheath v. Variante orthographique de sheathe.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• sheath s. Vaina.
• sheath s. Funda.
• sheath s. Preservativo, condón.
• sheath s. Cubierta.
• sheath s. Recubrimiento.
• sheath s. Vestido de tubo.
• sheath v. Envainar.
• sheath v. Enfundar.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• sheath s. Fodero.
• sheath s. Involucro.
• sheath s. Guaina.
• sheath s. Preservativo.

61 English words from 9 English definitions

Alternative and animals Anything as␣in base Botany branch Britain By␣extension cable certain condom cover dogs dress electrical Electrical␣engineering elytra engineering Entomology example extension Fashion fitting for foreskin for␣example grasses has hold holster horses informal insect insulating investing is␣used␣to leaf object of␣a of␣an One outer scabbard shape sheathe sheathing similar spelling stem sword that that␣is the tight tight-fitting used used␣to when Zoology

2 English words from 14 foreign definitions

Funda sheathe

14 foreign words from 14 foreign definitions

condón Cubierta Envainar Fodero Gaine Guaina Involucro orthographique Preservativo Recubrimiento tubo Vaina Variante Vestido

34 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sheathe sheaths sheathy sheathed sheather Sheather sheathes sheathers Sheathers sheathest sheatheth sheathing sheathable sheathbill sheath␣cake sheathedst sheathfish sheathings sheathless sheathlike sheathbills sheath␣cakes sheath␣dress sheath-knife sheath␣knife sheathotomy sheathfishes sheath-knives sheath␣knives sheath␣dresses sheathed␣cable sheathotomies sheathed␣cables sheathe␣the␣sword

49 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ensheathe ensheaths insheathe insheaths resheathe resheaths unsheathe unsheaths desheathed dissheathe ensheathed ensheathes exsheathed insheathed insheathes presheaths resheathed resheathes unsheathed unsheathes urisheaths urosheaths desheathing dissheathed dissheathes ensheathing insheathing leafsheaths leaf␣sheaths missheathed nonsheathed resheathing unsheathing astrosheaths desheathings dissheathing ensheathment exsheathment heliosheaths penis-sheaths penis␣sheaths rhizosheaths unsheathings ensheathments myelin␣sheaths penile␣sheaths magnetosheaths Schwann's␣sheaths medullary␣sheaths

29 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

desheath ensheath exsheath insheath resheath unsheath presheath subsheath urisheath urosheath Kings␣Heath King's␣Heath leafsheath leaf␣sheath Locks␣Heath astrosheath heliosheath No␣Man's␣Heath penis-sheath penis␣sheath rhizosheath Dickens␣Heath myelin␣sheath Parson's␣Heath penile␣sheath Haywards␣Heath magnetosheath Schwann's␣sheath medullary␣sheath

19 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ATH eat eath hea HEA hea' heat HEAT heath Heath she She SHE s/he she- (s)he shea Shea sheat

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ehs EHS EH&S

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

heaths

23 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chaseth chetahs dasheth hasteth hatches hathens healths hearths shadeth shaketh shameth shapeth shareth shaveth sheathe sheaths sheathy Shehata shehita Shwetha Thaches The␣Wash washeth

18 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ashet haets haste Haste hates hathe heast heath Heath heats hetas heths Heths sateh sheat sheth Sheth theah

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

'sdeath sheats smeath sneath Sneath

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

heath Heath sheat sheth Sheth

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