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| NOUN | 1 | sheet | Any broad thin expanse or surface |
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| 2 | sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper | Used for writing or printing | |
| 3 | sheet, bed sheet | Bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth | |
| 4 | sheet, plane | (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape | |
| 5 | sheet, tabloid, rag | Newspaper with half-size pages | |
| 6 | sheet, flat solid | A flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width | |
| 7 | sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind | |
| 8 | sheet, sail, canvas, canvass | A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel | |
| VERB | 1 | sheet | Come down as if in sheets |
| 2 | sheet | Cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping |
| Sounds | shiy't |
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| Rhymes | aesthete, athlete, backseat, and 73 more rhymes in iyt at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | Any broad thin expanse or surface. |
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| Examples | "a sheet of ice" |
| Broader | expanse |
| Meaning | Used for writing or printing. |
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| Synonyms | piece of paper, sheet of paper |
| Narrower | slip, slip of paper; signature; leaf, folio; tear sheet; foolscap; style sheet; worksheet |
| Broader | paper |
| Meaning | Bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth. Used in pairs. |
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| Synonyms | bed sheet |
| Narrower | fitted sheet, contour sheet |
| Broader | bed linen |
| Verbs | sheet |
| Meaning | (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape. |
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| Synonyms | plane |
| Category | mathematics, math, maths |
| Narrower | cartesian plane; facet plane; midplane, midline; orbital plane; picture plane; tangent plane |
| Broader | shape, form |
| Meaning | Newspaper with half-size pages. |
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| Synonyms | tabloid, rag |
| Broader | newspaper, paper |
| Meaning | A flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width. |
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| Synonyms | flat solid |
| Narrower | blackboard, chalkboard; blank; board; film, plastic film; laminate; layer, bed; membrane; panel; plate; plate, photographic plate; plate glass, sheet glass; sheet metal; wallboard |
| Broader | artifact, artefact |
| Meaning | (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind. |
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| Synonyms | tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud |
| Category | seafaring, navigation, sailing |
| Part of | ship |
| Narrower | futtock shroud |
| Broader | line |
| Meaning | A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel. |
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| Synonyms | sail, canvas, canvass |
| Part of | sailing vessel, sailing ship |
| Narrower | balloon sail; crossjack, mizzen course; fore-and-aft sail; foresail; headsail; mainsail; main-topsail; press of sail, press of canvas; royal; save-all; skysail; square sail; topgallant, topgallant sail; topsail |
| Broader | piece of cloth, piece of material |
| Meaning | Come down as if in sheets. |
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| Pattern | It is ----ing |
| Examples | "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon" |
| Broader | pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain buckets |
| Meaning | Cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "sheet the body" |
| Broader | cover |
| Nouns | sheeting; sheet |