sheaf: Meaning and Definition of

sheaf

Pronunciation: (shēf), [key]
— n., pl. v. sheaves,
—n.
  1. one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
  2. any bundle, cluster, or collection: a sheaf of papers.
—v.t.
  1. to bind (something) into a sheaf or sheaves.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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