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Quick definitions from WordNet (sheet)
▸ noun: bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
▸ noun: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
▸ noun: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
▸ noun: used for writing or printing
▸ noun: any broad thin expanse or surface ("A sheet of ice")
▸ noun: (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
▸ noun: newspaper with half-size pages
▸ noun: a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
▸ verb: come down as if in sheets ("The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon")
▸ verb: cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping ("Sheet the body")
▸ Also see sheets
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▸ noun: bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
▸ noun: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
▸ noun: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
▸ noun: used for writing or printing
▸ noun: any broad thin expanse or surface ("A sheet of ice")
▸ noun: (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
▸ noun: newspaper with half-size pages
▸ noun: a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
▸ verb: come down as if in sheets ("The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon")
▸ verb: cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping ("Sheet the body")
▸ Also see sheets
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to sheet
▸ Usage examples for sheet
▸ Idioms related to sheet (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing sheet
▸ Words that often appear near sheet
▸ Rhymes of sheet
▸ Invented words related to sheet