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expanse vs sheet

sheet vs expanse

expanse and sheet both are nouns.

expanse is not a verb while sheet is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expanse Yes No No No
sheet Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sheet is a hyponym of expanse; that is, sheet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expanse:
  • expanse: a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
  • sheet: any broad thin expanse or surface
Other hyponyms of expanse include stretch.
expanse (noun) sheet (noun)
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
a wide scope (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
paper used for writing or printing
newspaper with half-size pages
any broad thin expanse or surface
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
expanse (verb) sheet (verb)
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
come down as if in sheets
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