Definition of Sheet of paper

1. Noun. Paper used for writing or printing.

Exact synonyms: Piece Of Paper, Sheet
Specialized synonyms: Slip, Slip Of Paper, Signature, Folio, Leaf, Tear Sheet, Foolscap, Style Sheet, Worksheet, Revenue Stamp, Stamp
Generic synonyms: Paper

Definition of Sheet of paper

1. Noun. A single piece of loose paper, which, when bound in a book or booklet, consists of two pages (one on the front and one on the back). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheet Of Paper

sheet-metal
sheet-metal work
sheet-metals
sheet-piling
sheet anchor
sheet bend
sheet cake
sheet erosion
sheet iron
sheet lighting
sheet lightning
sheet metal
sheet metals
sheet music
sheet of paper (current term)
sheet pile
sheet piling
sheet pizza
sheet protector
sheet rock
sheet web
sheete
sheeted
sheeter
sheeters
sheetfed
sheetful
sheetfuls
sheetier

Literary usage of Sheet of paper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"12) consists essentially of aa ei*Jr» mould of fine wire-cloth on which the pulp flows and oa which a continuous sheet of paper is formed; thc sheet then ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"[3] While it is the better practice where a will is written on more than one sheet of paper to have the testator sign each sheet, yet this is not necessary ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1833)
"Hia method was to place a thin unsized sheet of paper, wetted, between two woollen cloths, which absorbed the unnecessary moisture. ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1888)
"a sheet of paper, and with the stylus trace the letters of the alphabet, rounding the angles and neglecting the connect i< >ns. ..."

5. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington, Jared Sparks (1837)
"But it is highly necessary, when I am at the end of the second sheet of paper, that I should adjourn my account of matters to another letter. ..."

6. Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1836)
"... the image of the ornamental border and of the circles stamped upon the back, is seen distinctly reflected on die wall, or on a sheet of paper. ..."

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