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sheeting Definition


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sheet1
noun
    1. A large broad rectangular piece of fabric, especially for covering the mattress of a bed.
      Thesaurus: cloth, cover, blanket, covering.
    2. Any large wide piece or expanse.
    3. A piece of paper, especially if large and rectangular.
    4. A pamphlet, broadsheet or newspaper.
    5. printing.
      A section of a book printed on one piece of paper.

      Example: sheet-metal
verb sheeted, sheeting
    1. To wrap or cover with or as if with a sheet.
    2. To provide with sheets.
    intr
    3. Said of rain, ice, etc: to form in or fall in a sheet.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon scete.





sheeting
noun
    1. Fabric used for making sheets.
    2. Protective boarding or metal covering.
    3. The formation or process of making sheets.
Etymology: 18c.



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