Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Sheave.
Sheave - as a 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.
Sheave - as a verb
To gather and bind into a sheaf.
Example Sentences
"The load was lifted using a sheave and a pulley system."
"We need to replace the worn out sheave on the crane."
"The sheave on the cable car jammed, causing it to stop."
"The ship's anchor was raised using a large sheave."
"I carefully threaded the rope through the sheave."
Word Game Points
Is SHEAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sheave is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHEAVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SHEAVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sheave is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHEAVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SHEAVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sheave is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHEAVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
