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sheets

sheets
noun
1
Plural of sheet; also used for a great quantity of rain falling heavily.
"The storm brought sheets of rain that flooded the streets within minutes."

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In plain EnglishMore than one sheet, or heavy, continuous rainfall.

Common pairings
sheets of rain bed sheets

Word Forms

Sheetses plural

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