Sheet Definition
sheet
noun
- any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
- paper used for writing or printing
- bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
- (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"
- newspaper with half-size pages
- a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
verb
- 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"
"Sheet" in song lyrics
See how sheet is used in real songs:
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"It's 1996, lay you on some white sheet"
Above the Law — 1996 -
"E'rybody in between just gettin a rap sheet"
Akon — Gangsta Bop -
"Everybody in between just gettin a rap sheet"
Akon — Gangsta Bop
Words that rhyme with sheet
Usage tips for "sheet"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sheet" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sheet to find words that pair well.