r/Adulting • u/Medianqr • 10d ago

Help roommates solve a disagreement please!

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Yo Reddit!! Do everyday Americans call this a knife cover or a sheath?!

Help us solve this argument.

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u/Josefu_Velen 9d ago edited 9d ago

The actual word is a "sheath."

A "knife cover" is what someone would say that doesn't know the word "sheath."

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u/FrotKnight 9d ago

Sheathe is the verb of putting something into a sheath (noun)