Definition Synonyms
Definition of swathing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
actionRare the act of wrapping or covering somethingRare
- Swathing the baby took only a few minutes.
2.
textilesRare material used for wrapping or coveringRare
- The swathing was soft and comfortable.
Adjective
clothingRare enveloping or surrounding in layersRare
- The swathing bandages protected the injured arm.
Images of swathing

material used for wrapping or covering
Origin of swathing
English, swathe (wrap) + -ing (action)
Examples of swathing in a sentence
Swathing the gift in colorful paper was fun. The swathing protected the delicate items. She admired the intricate swathing on the dress. The swathing cloak enveloped her completely. Swathing scarves kept them warm in the cold.
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- French:enveloppement, enveloppant, ...
- German:Einwickeln, umschlingend, ...
- Italian:avvolgimento, avvolgente, ...
- Spanish:cubrir, envolvente, ...
- Portuguese:embrulho, envolvente, ...
- Chinese:包裹, 包裹的, ...
- Japanese:包むこと, 包み込む, ...
- Arabic:لَف, مُغَلِّف, ...
- Hebrew:עֲטִיפָה, עוֹטֵף, ...
- Russian:обертывание, обматывающий, ...
- Ukrainian:обгортання, обгортальний, ...
- Hindi:लपेटना, लपेटने वाला, ...