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How to pronounce sheets in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms piece of paper, sheet of paper
Type of paper
Has types tear sheet, signature, slip, worksheet, revenue stamp, stamp, leaf, slip of paper, foolscap, folio, style sheet
Type Words
Synonyms canvas, canvass, sail
Type of piece of material, piece of cloth
Has types press of canvas, save-all, skysail, crossjack, balloon sail, fore-and-aft sail, foresail, headsail, main-topsail, mainsail, mizzen course, topsail, topgallant sail, topgallant, press of sail, royal, square sail
Type Words
Synonyms bed sheet
Type of bed linen
Has types contour sheet, fitted sheet
Type Words
Synonyms mainsheet, shroud, tack, weather sheet
Type of line
Has types futtock shroud
Type Words
Synonyms flat solid
Type of artefact, artifact
Has types photographic plate, panel, chalkboard, plate glass, blackboard, membrane, stencil, plate, sheet glass, film, plastic film, blank, laminate, sheet metal, board
Type Words
Synonyms plane
Type of form, shape
Has types midline, cartesian plane, facet plane, midplane, orbital plane, picture plane, tangent plane
Type Words
Synonyms rag, tabloid
Type of paper, newspaper
Type Words
Type of expanse


a sheet of ice.
Type Words
Type of pelt, pour, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream


The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon.
Type Words
Type of cover
Derivation sheeting


sheet the body.

Examples of sheets

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Sheets of ice fall down outside of a house in Darien on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011.
From the timesunion.com
Even America's wealthiest 20% will have seen their balance sheets plunge by 27%.
From the businessweek.com
Most manufacturers recommend washing the sheets before use to remove the sizing.
From the sacbee.com
The result is you eat awkwardly hunched over the sheets, with crumbs everywhere.
From the time.com
To fix the banks, Washington needs to get toxic assets off their balance sheets.
From the time.com
The information sheets do include the more common and less serious side effects.
From the scoop.co.nz
Roll out between two sheets of wax paper and use for a one-crust pie or 8 tarts.
From the theepochtimes.com
Sokol repaid his mentor with clever deal ideas and extraordinary balance sheets.
From the bloomberg.com
The board was plastic with runners and riders sheets held on by magnetic strips.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
  • Come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
  • Cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
  • Paper used for writing or printing
  • Bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
  • Plane: (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"
  • In a graphical user interface of computers, a dialog box (or dialogue box) is a type of window used to enable communication or "" between a computer and its user. It may communicate information to the user, prompt the user for a response, or both. ...
  • In sailing, a sheet is a line (rope, cable or chain) used to control the movable corner(s) (clews) of a sail.
  • The Sheet is a small modern village in the parish of Ludford about one mile from the town centre of Ludlow, Shropshire.