SHEAF


Meaning of SHEAF in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʃi:f ]

( sheaves)

1.

A sheaf of papers is a number of them held or fastened together.

He took out a sheaf of papers and leafed through them.

N-COUNT : usu N of n

2.

A sheaf of corn or wheat is a number of corn or wheat plants that have been cut down and tied together.

N-COUNT

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