SHEATHINGS
Scrabble letter values: S1H4E1A1T1H4I1N1G2S1 = 17
Definition
SHEATHINGS is the plural of SHEATHING.
noun SHEATHING: protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.
Synonyms of SHEATHING: overlay, overlayer
Examples
- “When the sheathing was on it suddenly looked like a real house: you could see where the outer walls would be even if they still needed the siding and trim added.”