unsheath

English

Alternative forms

• unsheathe

Etymology

un- +‎ sheath

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːð

Verb

unsheath (third-person singular simple present unsheaths, present participle unsheathing, simple past and past participle unsheathed)

1. To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a knife or sword.

   Synonyms: desheath, draw, pull out

   Hyponym: unscabbard