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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sheeting

/ˈʃiːtɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does sheeting mean?

noun

A layer or thickness of something, especially a layer of material used to cover or line something. In sailing, the sheeting of a sail refers to the way it is attached to the boom or yard.

Example

"The sheeting of the sail was adjusted to optimize its performance in the wind."

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