1noun
a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)
01 Word definition
sheath
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is SHEATH a word?
Yes. SHEATH is a 6-letter noun. a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-H-E-A-T-HHow do you spell SHEATH?
SHEATH contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with H.
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2noun
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗case
02 Letter breakdown
How is SHEATH spelled?
S1H2E3A4T5H6
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About SHEATH.
How do you spell SHEATH?
SHEATH is spelled S-H-E-A-T-H. It contains 6 letters.