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sheet

noun
  1. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
    sail
  2. bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth
    bed sheet
  3. (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
    tack
  4. a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
    flat solid
  5. paper used for writing or printing
    piece of papersheet of paper
  6. newspaper with half-size pages
    rag
  7. any broad thin expanse or surface
    “a sheet of ice”
  8. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
    plane
verb
  1. cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
    “sheet the body”
  2. come down as if in sheets
    “The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon”