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