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SHEETLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sheetlike mean?
• SHEETLIKE (adjective)
The adjective SHEETLIKE has 1 sense:
1. resembling a sheet
Familiarity information: SHEETLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a sheet
Similar:
bedded; stratified (deposited or arranged in horizontal layers)
Context examples
A relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another.
(Layer, NCI Thesaurus)
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