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sheets¹

  • /ʃiːts/ UK
  • /ʃits/ US

Rhymes with -iːts

noun

  1. plural plural of sheet

noun

  1. figuratively, informal, plural, plural only (Of rain or other precipitation, fire, etc.) Great amounts, coming or moving in intense waves. When I looked out, all I could see were sheets of rain.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of sheet

Sheets²

proper noun Sheetses

  1. A surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bed sheet, shroud, tack, canvas, plane, sail, mainsheet, canvass, rag, tabloid, flat solid, weather sheet, streamside, slip, scales, table

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"sheets." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sheets. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sheets. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sheets

Chicago

"sheets." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sheets.

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@misc{sheets_2026,
  title = {sheets},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sheets},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}