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sheet noun

  /ʃit/ , /ʃiːt/
  • A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc. In modern books, each sheet of paper is typically folded in half, to produce two leaves and four pages. In the absence of folding, "leaf" and "sheet" are equivalent.
blad, ark, pappersark
  • (nautical) A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
skot
  • (curling) The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
bana

sheet verb

  /ʃit/ , /ʃiːt/
  • (nautical) To trim a sail using a sheet.
skota
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