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lapas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • leaf noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
  • sheet noun A large piece of thin cloth used to cover a mattress or bed.

Senses

lapas is used for these senses in English:

  • sheet A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc. In modern books, each sheet of paper is typically folded in half, to produce two leaves and four pages. In the absence of folding, "leaf" and "sheet" are equivalent.

leaf — full definition

  1. noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
  2. noun A single sheet of paper in a book, counted as two pages (front and back).
  3. noun A thin, flat panel that can be added to a table to make it bigger, or one section of a hinged panel like a door.
  4. verb To grow leaves.

sheet — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of thin cloth used to cover a mattress or bed.
  2. noun A single flat piece of paper, or a similar flat, thin layer of material.
  3. noun A wide, flat stretch of something, such as rain, ice, or water.