Sheaf (Noun)
Meaning
A package of several things tied together for carrying or storing.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A sheaf of papers was tied together with a rubber band and placed on the desk.
- The farmer gathered a sheaf of wheat and tied it with twine to dry.
- She carefully arranged the flowers into a sheaf and wrapped the stems with ribbon.
- The office supply closet was filled with sheaves of paper of varying sizes and colors.
- The artist's sketchbook was filled with a sheaf of loose drawings, some finished and others incomplete.