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Sheath Fits Closely 牛津8 Bre /ʃiːθ/Name /ʃiːθ/Noun  Word Origin  Example

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(pl. sheaths /BrE ʃiːðz; NAmE ʃiːðz/)1 a cover that fits closely over the blade of a knife or other sharp weapon or toolHe put the dagger back in its sheath.2 any covering that fits closely over sth for protectionthe sheath around an electric cable3 (BrE) = condom4 a woman's dress that fits the body closelya simple black silk sheath

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