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sheet

/ sheet /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
come down as if in sheets
"The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
Type of:
pour pelt stream
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody
noun Sense 2
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
Type of:
bed linen
Kinds of:
fitted sheet contour sheet
noun Sense 3
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Type of:
line
Kinds of:
futtock shroud
Has parts:
ship
Derived:
tack wear round
Domain:
seafaring navigation sailing
noun Sense 4
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Type of:
artifact artefact
Kinds of:
blackboard chalkboard blank board film
noun Sense 5
used for writing or printing
Type of:
paper
Kinds of:
slip slip of paper signature leaf folio
verb Sense 6
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
"sheet the body"
Type of:
cover
Derived:
bed sheet sheeting
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 7
any broad thin expanse or surface
"a sheet of ice"
Type of:
expanse
noun Sense 8
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
"we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"
"any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"
Type of:
shape form
Kinds of:
cartesian plane facet plane midplane midline orbital plane
Domain:
mathematics math maths
noun Sense 9
newspaper with half-size pages
Type of:
newspaper paper
noun Sense 10
a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Type of:
piece of cloth piece of material
Kinds of:
balloon sail crossjack mizzen course fore-and-aft sail foresail
Has parts:
sailing vessel sailing ship
Derived:
sail
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
47
Times Searched
3
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pour pelt stream bed linen fitted sheet contour sheet line futtock shroud artifact artefact blackboard chalkboard