unsheathed

Definitions of unsheathed
  1. adjective
    not having a protective covering
    “unsheathed cables”
    synonyms: bare
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    antonyms:
    sheathed
    enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination
    cased, encased, incased
    covered or protected with or as if with a case
    clad
    having an outer covering especially of thin metal
    ironclad
    sheathed in iron plates for protection
    podlike
    resembling a pod
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