Sheave: meaning, definitions and examples

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sheave

 

[ สƒiหv ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

agricultural

A sheaf of grain or other harvested crop

Synonyms

bundle, shock, stack

Examples of usage

  • The farmer gathered the sheaves of wheat and stacked them in the barn
  • Each sheave contained a specific amount of grain
  • The workers loaded the sheaves onto the truck for transport
Context #2 | Verb

agricultural

To gather and bind into a sheaf

Synonyms

bind, bundle, gather

Examples of usage

  • The workers sheaved the wheat in the field
  • Sheaving the crops is an important step in the harvesting process

Translations

Translations of the word "sheave" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น roldana

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคฐเค–เฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Seilrolle

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ katrol

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัˆะบั–ะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ krฤ…ลผek linowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆป‘่ปŠ (ใ‹ใฃใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท poulie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ polea

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท makara

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋„๋ฅด๋ž˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูƒุฑุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kladka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kladka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆป‘่ฝฎ (huรกlรบn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลกkripec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ trissa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะบะธะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒญแƒแƒญแƒ˜แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ makara

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ polea

Etymology

The word 'sheave' originated from Old English 'sceaf', meaning a bundle of straw or grain. It has been used in agricultural contexts for centuries to refer to a bundle of harvested crops. The verb form 'to sheave' also has a long history in farming practices, describing the action of gathering and binding crops into sheaves for storage or transportation.