Meaning of the word sheets in English

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sheets

Noun

1.

a large rectangular piece of cotton or other fabric, used on a bed to cover the mattress and as a layer beneath blankets when these are used.

2.

a rectangular piece of paper, especially one of a standard size produced commercially and used for writing and printing on.

Example:
a sheet of unmarked paper

Verb

1.

cover with or wrap in a sheet or sheets.

Example:
we sheeted a narrow bed
2.

(of rain) fall in large quantities.

Example:
rain sheeted down
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