Definition of Sheaf
Sheaf
sheaf


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a bundle of stalks of grain or other plant tied together after reaping;

e.g. After reaping the wheat, he tied it into sheafs and put them into the crate.

(noun)
a bundle or bunch of material bound together that resembles a sheaf of grains;

e.g. The professor had a sheaf of papers in her hands.

(verb)
to bundle into sheafs;

e.g. The farmer sheaved the wheat.



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