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Slip vs Sheet - What's the difference?

slip | sheet |


As nouns the difference between slip and sheet

is that slip is briefs ; panties while sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

As a verb sheet is

to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Halyard vs Sheet - What's the difference?

halyard | sheet |


In nautical terms the difference between sheet and halyard

is that sheet is to trim a sail using a sheet while halyard is a rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.

As nouns the difference between sheet and halyard

is that sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper while halyard is a rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.

As a verb sheet

is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Sheet vs Scale - What's the difference?

sheet | scale | Related terms |

Sheet is a related term of scale.


As nouns the difference between sheet and scale

is that sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper while scale is (obsolete) a ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending or scale can be part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile or scale can be a device to measure mass or weight.

As verbs the difference between sheet and scale

is that sheet is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material while scale is to change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product or scale can be to remove the scales of.

Sheet vs List - What's the difference?

sheet | list |


In nautical terms the difference between sheet and list

is that sheet is to trim a sail using a sheet while list is to cause (something) to tilt to one side.

As nouns the difference between sheet and list

is that sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper while list is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.

As verbs the difference between sheet and list

is that sheet is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material while list is to create or recite a list.

Sheet vs Roll - What's the difference?

sheet | roll |


As nouns the difference between sheet and roll

is that sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper while roll is role.

As a verb sheet

is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Chronicle vs Sheet - What's the difference?

chronicle | sheet | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between chronicle and sheet

is that chronicle is a written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time while sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

As verbs the difference between chronicle and sheet

is that chronicle is to record in or as in a chronicle while sheet is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Overlay vs Sheet - What's the difference?

overlay | sheet | Related terms |

Overlay is a related term of sheet.


As verbs the difference between overlay and sheet

is that overlay is to lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover while sheet is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

As nouns the difference between overlay and sheet

is that overlay is (printing) a piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place while sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

Mere vs Sheet - What's the difference?

mere | sheet |


As nouns the difference between mere and sheet

is that mere is fear, awe while sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

As a verb sheet is

to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Sheet vs Fin - What's the difference?

sheet | fin |


As nouns the difference between sheet and fin

is that sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper while fin is finn.

As a verb sheet

is to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Linen vs Sheet - What's the difference?

linen | sheet |


As nouns the difference between linen and sheet

is that linen is (lb) thread or cloth made from flax fiber while sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.

As a verb sheet is

to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

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