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SHEAF (sheaves)

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English dictionary: Word overview

SHEAF (noun)
  The noun SHEAF has 1 sense:

1. a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing

  Familiarity information: SHEAF used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SHEAF (noun)


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Meaning:

A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sheaf; bundle

Hypernyms ("sheaf" is a kind of...):

package; parcel (a wrapped container)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sheaf"):

bale (a large bundle bound for storage or transport)

faggot; fagot (a bundle of sticks and branches bound together)

pack (a bundle (especially one carried on the back))

swag (a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman)


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