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Synonyms
piece of paper
plane
tabloid
rag
flat solid
tack
shroud
sail
canvas
canvass
sheet
noun
any broad thin expanse or surface:
"a sheet of ice"
used for writing or printing
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth:
used in pairs
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape:
"we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"
newspaper with half-size pages
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
a large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
verb
come down as if in sheets:
"The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping:
"sheet the body"
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