How to pronounce “sheave”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or similar; the wheel of a pulley.
• A sliding scutcheon for covering a keyhole.
• [Verb]
• To gather and bind into a sheaf.

Practice Nearby Words

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