unsheath

English

Alternative forms

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
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