Sheathing vs Plywood - What's the difference?
sheathing | plywood |
Something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade.
(uncountable) Construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other.
(countable) A specific grade or type of this construction material.
As nouns the difference between sheathing and plywood
is that sheathing is something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade while plywood is construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other.As a verb sheathing
is present participle of lang=en.sheathing
English
Noun
(en noun)- 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.
Verb
(head)plywood
English
(wikipedia plywood)Noun
(en-noun)- After the hurricane there was a severe regional shortage of plywood''', especially exterior '''plywood .
- We stock exterior plywoods''', interior '''plywoods''', and furniture '''plywoods .
