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swathing — noun cloth coverings wrapped around something (as a wound or a baby) (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑swathe • Hypernyms: ↑covering … Useful english dictionary
swathe — [[t]swe͟ɪð, AM swɑ͟ːð[/t]] swathes, swathing, swathed (The noun is also spelled swath.) 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A swathe of land is a long strip of land. On May 1st the army took over another swathe of territory... Year by year great swathes of… … English dictionary
swathe — swathe1 /swodh, swaydh/, v., swathed, swathing, n. v.t. 1. to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully. 2. to bandage. 3. to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do. 4. to wrap (cloth, rope, etc.) around something.… … Universalium
swathe — I = swath swathe UK [sweɪð] / US or swath UK [swɒθ] / US [swɑθ] noun [countable] Word forms swathe : singular swathe plural swathes formal 1) a large area of land 2) a long narrow piece of cloth, especially one that is wrapped around someone or… … English dictionary
swathe — I. /sweɪð / (say swaydh) verb (t) (swathed, swathing) 1. to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully. 2. to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do. 3. to wrap (cloth, a bandage, etc.) round something. –noun 4. a… …

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