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sheath

noun

A dress suitable for formal occasions

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Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
H
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʃiːθ

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noun

  1. A dress suitable for formal occasions

noun

  1. A protective covering (as for a knife or sword)

noun

  1. An enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part

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