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Sheet(medicine)
sheet(4)(dictionary)
sheet(3)(dictionary)
sheet(dictionary)
sheet(2)(dictionary)
sheet(1)(dictionary)
tip sheet(dictionary)
ice sheet(dictionary)
Laurentide Ice Sheet(encyclopedia)

sheet (oh)



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1 ?for a bed?
2 ?paper?
3 ?thin flat piece?
4 ?large flat area?
5 ?of rain/fire?
6 ?on a ship?
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[Language: Old English; Origin: scyte]
?FOR A BED?
a large piece of thin cloth that you put on a bed to lie on or lie under
-see also blanket blanket, duvet duvet
::I'll go and find you some clean sheets and blankets.
::white cotton sheets
change the sheets
(=put clean sheets on a bed)
?PAPER?
a piece of paper for writing on, or containing information
sheet of
::a sheet of paper with names and numbers on it
clean/blank sheet of paper
(=one with no writing on it)
?THIN FLAT PIECE?
a thin flat piece of something such as metal or glass, that usually has four sides
sheet of
::a sheet of glass
-see also sheet metal
?LARGE FLAT AREA?
a large flat area of something such as ice or water spread over a surface
sheet of
::A sheet of ice covered the lake.
?OF RAIN/FIRE?
a sheet of rain or fire is a very large moving mass of it
sheet of
::Sheets of flame shot into the air.
in sheets
::The rain was coming down in sheets.
?ON A SHIP?
technical a rope or chain attached to a sail on a ship that controls the angle between a sail and the wind
-see also baking sheet , balance sheet , cookie sheet , rap sheet , time sheet , as white as a sheet at white 1 (3), clean sheet at clean 1 (9)