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sheet vs slip

slip vs sheet

sheet and slip both are nouns.

sheet and slip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheet Yes No Yes No
slip Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slip is a hyponym of sheet; that is, slip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sheet:
  • sheet: paper used for writing or printing
  • slip: a small sheet of paper
Other hyponyms of sheet include slip of paper, signature, folio, leaf, tear sheet, foolscap, style sheet, worksheet, revenue stamp, stamp.
sheet (noun) slip (noun)
bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind a socially awkward or tactless act
a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel an unexpected slide
paper used for writing or printing a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
newspaper with half-size pages a woman's sleeveless undergarment
any broad thin expanse or surface bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
a small sheet of paper
a slippery smoothness
an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
a place where a craft can be made fast
a young and slender person
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
sheet (verb) slip (verb)
cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping fall to a lower standard
come down as if in sheets move out of position
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
to make a mistake or be incorrect
pass out of one's memory
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move stealthily
move easily
move smoothly and easily
cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
pass on stealthily
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