SHEET
Scrabble letter values: S1H4E1E1T1 = 8
Definition
- verb come down as if in sheets.
- verb cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping.
- noun any broad thin expanse or surface.
- noun paper used for writing or printing. — synonyms: piece_of_paper, sheet_of_paper
- noun bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth. — synonyms: bed_sheet
- noun (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape. — synonyms: plane
- noun newspaper with half-size pages. — synonyms: tabloid, rag
- noun a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width. — synonyms: flat_solid
- noun (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind. — synonyms: tack, mainsheet, weather_sheet, shroud
- noun a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel. — synonyms: sail, canvas, canvass
Examples
- “The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon”
- “sheet the body”
- “a sheet of ice”