sheet
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any broad thin expanse or surface
a sheet of ice
Types & categories
- expanse hypernym
Sense 2 verb
come down as if in sheets
The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon
Types & categories
- rain cats and dogs hypernym
Sense 3 noun
paper used for writing or printing
Types & categories
- paper hypernym
- slip of paper hyponym
- signature hyponym
- folio hyponym
- tear sheet hyponym
- foolscap hyponym
- style sheet hyponym
- worksheet hyponym
- revenue stamp hyponym
Sense 4 verb
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
sheet the body
Types & categories
- cover hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
Types & categories
- bed linen hypernym
- fitted sheet hyponym
Related & opposite
- sheet derivation
Sense 6 noun
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane
Types & categories
- shape hypernym
- Cartesian plane hyponym
- facet plane hyponym
- midplane hyponym
- orbital plane hyponym
- picture plane hyponym
- tangent plane hyponym
Related & opposite
- planar derivation
- plane derivation
- mathematics domain topic
Sense 7 noun
newspaper with half-size pages
Types & categories
- newspaper hypernym
Sense 8 noun
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Types & categories
- artifact hypernym
- blackboard hyponym
- blank hyponym
- board hyponym
- plastic film hyponym
- laminate hyponym
- membrane hyponym
- panel hyponym
- plate hyponym
- photographic plate hyponym
- plate glass hyponym
- sheet metal hyponym
- stencil hyponym
Sense 9 noun
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Types & categories
- line hypernym
- futtock shroud hyponym
Parts & wholes
- ship part holonym
Related & opposite
- wear round derivation
- sailing domain topic
Sense 10 noun
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
Types & categories
- piece of cloth hypernym
- balloon sail hyponym
- crossjack hyponym
- fore-and-aft sail hyponym
- foresail hyponym
- headsail hyponym
- mainsail hyponym
- main-topsail hyponym
- press of sail hyponym
- royal hyponym
- save-all hyponym
- skysail hyponym
- square sail hyponym
- topgallant hyponym
- topsail hyponym
Parts & wholes
- sailing vessel part holonym
- reef part meronym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | expanse |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | rain cats and dogs |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | paper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | slip of paper |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | signature |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | folio |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tear sheet |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | foolscap |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | style sheet |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | worksheet |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | revenue stamp |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | bed sheet |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sheeting |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | cover |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | sheet |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | bed linen |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | fitted sheet |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | planar |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | plane |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | mathematics |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | Cartesian plane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | facet plane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | midplane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | orbital plane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | picture plane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | tangent plane |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | newspaper |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | artifact |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | blackboard |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | blank |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | board |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plastic film |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | laminate |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | membrane |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | panel |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plate |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | photographic plate |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | plate glass |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sheet metal |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | stencil |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | wear round |
| 9 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sailing |
| 9 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | ship |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | line |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | futtock shroud |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | sail |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | sail |
| 10 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | sailing vessel |
| 10 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | reef |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | piece of cloth |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | balloon sail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | crossjack |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | fore-and-aft sail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | foresail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | headsail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | mainsail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | main-topsail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | press of sail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | royal |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | save-all |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | skysail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | square sail |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | topgallant |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | topsail |