Meaning

4 senses

  1. (countable, uncountable)Fabric used to make sheets (bedding).

    fabric from which bed sheets are made

  2. (countable, uncountable)The process of forming material into sheets.

  3. (countable, uncountable)A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment.

    Verschalung, Beplankung

  4. (countable, uncountable)A weathering process in which rock breaks into sheets after compressional stress on it is removed.

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
A lining of boards for protecting an embankment:

Origin

From sheet + -ing.

From sheet + -ing.

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Forms

plural: sheetings
Singularsheeting
Pluralsheetings

regular

Word family

2 related words
Relatedsheet
Derivedsatin sheeting

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sheerB1sheeshsheetB1sheikhsheilashekelshelfA1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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