Sheet

Sheet may refer to:

Bed sheet, a piece of cloth used to cover a mattress
Sheet (sailing), a rope, cable or chain used to control a sail
The playing surface in the sport of curling
A piece of paper
A level or section of an early video game (particularly single screen arcade games)
A kind of dialog box in graphical user interfaces
A kind of complex plane in mathematics
A song on the album Pig Lib by Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks

People with the name Sheet or Sheets

Andy Sheets (born 1971), a former shortstop in Major League Baseball
Ben Sheets (born 1978), a pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers
Bob Sheets, meteorologist
Kory Sheets, American college football player
Larry Sheets (born 1959), a former outfielder in Major League Baseball
Millard Sheets, American painter
Eric Haber, American professional poker player, nicknamed Sheets

A bed sheet is a large piece of cloth used to cover a Mattress. In Sailing, a sheet is a line ( Rope, Cable or Chain) used to control the moveable corner(s of a Sail. Curling is a team Sport with similarities to Bowls and Shuffle board, played by two teams of four players each on a rectangular sheet of carefully prepared Paper is thin material mainly used for writing upon printing upon or packaging A video game is a Game that involves interaction with a User interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. In Graphical user interfaces a dialog (or dialogue) box is a special window, used in user interfaces to display Information to the In Mathematics, the complex plane is a geometric representation of the Complex numbers established by the real axis and the orthogonal imaginary axis Pig Lib is the name of the second album by Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks. Andrew Mark Sheets (born November 19, 1971 in Baton Rouge Louisiana) is a former Shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for Ben M Sheets (born July 18, 1978 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher who plays for the Bob C Sheets is a Meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 1987 to 1995. Kory Gerren Sheets (born March 31, 1985) is the starting Running back for the Purdue University Boilermakers College Larry Kent Sheets (born December 6, 1959 in Staunton Virginia) is a former Major League Baseball Outfielder and Designated Millard Owen Sheets ( June 24, 1907 - March 31, 1989) was an American painter and a representative of the California School of Eric "sheets" Haber is an American professional Poker player from Syosset, New York.

Dictionary

-noun

A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
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.
A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
A thin, flat layer of solid material.
A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
(nautical) A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
(nautical, nonstandard uninformed usage) A sail.
(curling) The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
(considered nonstandard) A layer of veneer.
(figuratively) Precipitation of such quantity and force as to resemble a thin, virtually solid wall.

-verb

To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material
Of rain, or other precipitation. To pour heavily.

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