Word Meanings - SHEETFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Enough to fill a sheet; as much as a sheet can hold.

SHEET CHAIN
A chain sheet cable.
SHEETFUL
Enough to fill a sheet; as much as a sheet can hold.
ENOUGH
Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want; sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to which it belongs. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare! Luke xv. 17. (more info) (akin
SHEET CABLE
The cable belonging to the sheet anchor.
SHEET ANCHOR
A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor. 2. Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge.
SHEET
In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies. Specifically: A broad piece of cloth, usually linen or cotton, used for wrapping the body or for a covering;
SHEETING
A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment. 3. The act or process of forming into sheets, or flat pieces; also, material made into sheets. (more info) 1. Cotton or linen cloth suitable for bed sheets. It is sometimes made of double
MANESHEET
A covering placed over the upper part of a horse's head.
MAINSHEET
One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.