sheets
/ʃiːts/
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Meaning · English
Of rain or other precipitation, a great amount.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
một lượng lớn mưa hoặc các loại hình降 thủy khác
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NounRegister: informal
Examples
When I looked out, all I could see were sheets of rain.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “sheets” mean?
Of rain or other precipitation, a great amount.
Is “sheets” formal or informal?
sheets is generally informal.