Crossword-Solution: SHEATH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sheath | n. | A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard. |
| Sheath | n. | Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. |
| Sheath | n. | The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. |
| Sheath | n. | One of the elytra of an insect. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHEATH | anagram | HEATHS |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHEATH (5)
Box 50200 Madinat Qaboos, Muscat); telephone 698-989 _#_Flag: three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band _*_Economy _#_Overview: Economic performance is closely tied to the fortunes of the oil industry.
And while upon this matter of detail, it is remarkable that the long leverages of their machines are in most cases actuated by a sort of sham musculature of the disks in an elastic sheath; these disks become polarised and drawn closely and powerfully together when traversed by a current of electricity.
Their pottery was their most direct appeal to water, the envelope and sheath of the precious element itself.
Girded round its middle was an antique scabbard; but no sword was in it, and the ancient sheath was eaten up with rust.
Box 50202 Madinat Qaboos, Muscat); telephone [968] 698-989; FAX [968] 604-316 Flag: three horizontal bands of white (top, double width), red, and green (double width) with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band :Oman Economy Overview: Economic performance is closely tied to the fortunes of the oil industry.
Quotes with SHEATH (3)
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the music, perhaps . . . perhaps . . . love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath.
whats here a cup closed in my true loves hand poisin i see hath been his timeless end. oh churl drunk all and left no friendly drop to help me after. i will kiss thy lips some poisin doth hang on them, to help me die with a restorative. thy lips are warm. yea noise then ill be brief oh happy dagger this is thy sheath. there rust and let me die.
If you are the lantern, I am the flame; If you are the lake, then I am the rain; If you are the desert, I am the sea; If you are the blossom, I am the bee; If you are the fruit, then I am the core; If you are the rock, then I am the ore; If you are the ballad, I am the word; If you are the sheath, then I am the sword.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 80 times in crossword archives (1956–2025).