Noun
- 1. sheath, protective covering, protective cover, protection
- usage: a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
- 2. sheath, case, covering, natural covering, cover
- usage: an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
- 3. cocktail dress, sheath, dress, frock
- usage: a dress suitable for formal occasions
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