Sheeting vs. Sheathing

Sheetingnoun

Fabric used to make sheets (bedding).

Sheetingnoun

The process of forming material into sheets.

Sheetingnoun

(engineering) A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment.

Sheetingnoun

(geology) A weathering process in which rock breaks into sheets after compressional stress on it is removed.

Sheetingverb

present participle of sheet

Sheetingnoun

Cotton or linen cloth suitable for bed sheets. It is sometimes made of double width.

Sheetingnoun

A lining of planks or boards (rarely of metal) for protecting an embankment.

Sheetingnoun

The act or process of forming into sheets, or flat pieces; also, material made into sheets.

Sheetingnoun

fabric from which bed sheets are made

Sheetingnoun

material formed into or used as a sheet

Sheathingnoun

Something that wraps around or surrounds something, as a sheath encases its blade.

Sheathingadjective

Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants.

Sheathingnoun

That which sheathes.

Sheathingnoun

protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior