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Meaning of sheet
A flat, typically rectangular piece of fabric, paper, or other material.
Etymology of sheet
The word "sheet" comes from Old English "scēat", which referred to a piece of fabric or a corner of a sail, and is related to the word "shoot", with its sense of something flat and extended
The word has been used in English since the 9th century, initially to refer to a piece of fabric, and later to refer to a flat piece of paper or other material
Synonyms
sheeting
layer
covering
blanket
bedspread
quilt
duvet
fabric
textile
material
cloth
paper
document
page
leaf
folio
manuscript
scroll
parchment
foil
laminate
coating
veneer
overlay
film
membrane
tissue
wrapper
shroud
drape
curtain
blind
veil
mask
screen
panel
board
slab
plate
leaflet
brochure
pamphlet
booklet
handout
flyer
broadsheet
tabloid
newspaper
magazine
journal
periodical
publication
Definitions
- A large, rectangular piece of fabric used for sleeping or other purposes
- A flat, rectangular piece of paper, especially one used for writing or printing
- A flat, thin, usually rectangular piece of material, such as metal or plastic
Usage Examples
- She pulled back the sheet to get into bed
- The teacher handed out a sheet of paper with the homework assignment
- The contractor used a sheet of plywood to cover the floor
Antonyms
particle
fragment
piece
part
portion
section
division
chunk
block
lump
clump
cluster
bundle
packet
parcel
container
box
case
envelope
wrapper
binder
folder
file
document
paper
parchment
scroll
manuscript
book
volume
tome
journal
magazine
newspaper
publication
periodical
broadsheet
tabloid
leaflet
brochure
pamphlet
booklet
handout
flyer