"bed sheet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛdʃiːt/ [UK] Forms: bed sheet [singular], bed sheets [plural]
Etymology: bed + sheet Etymology templates: {{compound|bed|sheet}} bed + sheet Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A bed sheet is a piece of cloth used to cover the bed.
    Sense id: simple-bed_sheet-en-noun-tonk2wsj
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