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Sheathed Definition & Meaning

sheathed
adjective
  1. enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination; "his sheathed sword"; "the cat's sheathed claws"; "a ship's bottom sheathed in copper"; "copper- sheathed"

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What does sheathed mean?
enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination; "his sheathed sword"; "the cat's sheathed claws"; "a ship's bottom sheathed in copper"; "copper- sheathed"
What part of speech is sheathed?
Sheathed is an adjective.

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