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1. Fabric from which bed sheets are made

1. Come down as if in sheets
   "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
    
2. Cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
   "sheet the body"

Derived forms: sheetings

Type of: bucket [Brit], chuck [Brit], chuck it down [Brit], cloth, cover, fabric, material, pelt, pour, rain buckets, rain cats and dogs, stream, teem, textile, tip [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Sheeting