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sheet
noun(sheet)
paper used for writing or printing
Synonyms: piece of paper, sheet of paper,
sheet
noun(sheet)
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Synonyms: canvas, canvass, sail,
sheet
noun(sheet)
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
Synonyms: bed sheet,
sheet
noun(sheet)
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Synonyms: mainsheet, shroud, tack, weather sheet,
sheet
noun(sheet)
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Synonyms: flat solid,
sheet
noun(sheet)
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
Synonyms: plane,
sheet
noun(sheet)
newspaper with half-size pages
Synonyms: rag, tabloid,
sheet
noun(sheet)
any broad thin expanse or surface
Examples:
A sheet of ice.
sheet
verb(sheet)
come down as if in sheets
Examples:
The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon.
sheet
verb(sheet)
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
Examples:
Sheet the body.

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