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Meaning of sheet

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sheet
      n 1: any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
      2: paper used for writing or printing [syn: {sheet}, {piece of
         paper}, {sheet of paper}]
      3: bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton
         or linen cloth; used in pairs [syn: {sheet}, {bed sheet}]
      4: (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"
         [syn: {plane}, {sheet}]
      5: newspaper with half-size pages [syn: {tabloid}, {rag},
         {sheet}]
      6: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
         [syn: {sheet}, {flat solid}]
      7: (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at
         which a sail is set in relation to the wind [syn: {sheet},
         {tack}, {mainsheet}, {weather sheet}, {shroud}]
      8: a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of
         which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel [syn: {sail},
         {canvas}, {canvass}, {sheet}]
      v 1: come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down
           during the monsoon"
      2: cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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