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Vocabulary Entry
sheaf
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A collection of stalks of grain or a bundle of anything (like paper) bound together.
Example Sentences
"The farmer stacked the sheaves of wheat in the barn."
"She carried a heavy sheaf of papers to the meeting."
"After the harvest, they brought in the sheaf to dry."
V
verb
To bind or gather into a sheaf.
Example Sentences
"They will sheaf the harvested grain before storing it."
"Sheaf the papers to keep them organized."
"During the festival, they will sheaf the flowers for decoration."