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plate glass vs sheet

sheet vs plate glass

plate glass and sheet both are nouns.

plate glass is not a verb while sheet is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plate glass Yes No No No
sheet Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sheet is a hypernym of plate glass; that is, sheet is a word with a broader meaning than plate glass:
  • plate glass: glass formed into large thin sheets
  • sheet: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Other hypernyms of plate glass include flat solid.
plate glass (noun) sheet (noun)
glass formed into large thin sheets bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
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
plate glass (verb) sheet (verb)
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping
come down as if in sheets
Difference between plate glass and sheet

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