cable+sheath

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• Sheath — may refer to:* Scabbard, a container for a sword or other large blade * Condom, a kind of contraception * Vagina, the internal structure of the female genitalia * Koteka, a penis sheath worn by some natives of New Guinea * Debye sheath, a layer… …   Wikipedia

• sheath — ► NOUN (pl. sheaths) 1) a cover for the blade of a knife or sword. 2) a condom. 3) a structure in living tissue which closely envelops another. 4) a protective covering around an electric cable. 5) (also sheath dress) a close fitting dress …   English terms dictionary

• cable — cablelike, adj. /kay beuhl/, n., v., cabled, cabling. n. 1. a heavy, strong rope. 2. a very strong rope made of strands of metal wire, as used to support cable cars or suspension bridges. 3. a cord of metal wire used to operate or pull a… …   Universalium

• Cable — /kay beuhl/, n. George Washington, 1844 1925, U.S. novelist and short story writer. * * * (as used in expressions) Cable News Network cable modem cable structure cable television coaxial cable * * * ▪ electronics …   Universalium

• sheath — /ʃiθ / (say sheeth) noun (plural sheaths /ʃiðz / (say sheedhz), /ʃiθs / (say sheeths)) 1. a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like. 2. any similar covering. 3. Biology a closely enveloping part or structure, as in an… …  

• sheath — n. (pl. sheaths) 1 a close fitting cover, esp. for the blade of a knife or sword. 2 a condom. 3 Bot., Anat., & Zool. an enclosing case or tissue. 4 the protective covering round an electric cable. 5 a woman s close fitting dress. Phrases and… …   Useful english dictionary

• cable clamp — [1] A device for securing a cable end to the point where it connects. [2] A device which secures the outer sheath of a cable …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• sheath — noun (plural sheaths ʃi:δz, ʃi:θs) 1》 a cover for the blade of a knife or sword. 2》 a structure in living tissue which closely envelops another. 3》 a protective covering around an electric cable. 4》 chiefly Brit. a condom. 5》 (also sheath dress)… …   English new terms dictionary

• sheath — sheathless, adj. sheathlike, sheathy, adj. /sheeth/, n., pl. sheaths /sheedhz/, v. n. 1. a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like. 2. any similar close fitting covering or case. 3. a condom. 4. Biol. a closely enveloping… …   Universalium

• cable —    Insulated conductors covered by a flexible water proof sheath …   IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

• cable release — noun : a flexible wire moving within a sheath and used to trip a camera shutter called also antinous release …   Useful english dictionary