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sheet vs rain cats and dogs

rain cats and dogs vs sheet

sheet is a noun but rain cats and dogs is not a noun.

sheet and rain cats and dogs both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheet Yes No Yes No
rain cats and dogs No No Yes No
As verbs, rain cats and dogs is a hypernym of sheet; that is, rain cats and dogs is a word with a broader meaning than sheet:
  • sheet: come down as if in sheets
  • rain cats and dogs: rain heavily
Other hypernyms of sheet include pelt, pour, rain buckets, stream.
sheet (noun) rain cats and dogs (noun)
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
sheet (verb) rain cats and dogs (verb)
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping rain heavily
come down as if in sheets
Difference between sheet and rain cats and dogs

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