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Definition sheet in British English

sheet noun

[countable] noun
/ʃiːt/
1

a large piece of thin cloth that you put on your bed and use for lying on or covering your body when you sleep

Example

I think the chambermaid is waiting to change the sheets.

Synonyms and related words
afghan bedclothes bedding
2

a thin flat piece of paper, metal, plastic, glass etc

Example

The answers are printed on a separate sheet.

Example

Dad bought a sheet of glass and repaired the window himself.

Example

We took the sheets of metal and welded them together.

Synonyms and related words
billow block cloud
3

a wide flat area of something such as water or ice

Example

The lake was covered with a sheet of ice.

Synonyms and related words
billow block cloud
4

a sheet of rain or fire looks like a wide moving wall

Example

Sheets of rain blew in off the bay.

Synonyms and related words
acid rain avalanche band
Definition sheet in British English

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