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Noun
/SHēv/,/SHiv/,
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sheaves, plural;
  1. A wheel with a groove for a rope to run on, as in a pulley block

  1. A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley; to gather and bind into a sheaf
  2. (sheaved) Made into a sheaf
  3. (Sheaves) To dream of sheaves, denotes joyful occasions. Prosperity holds before you a panorama of delightful events, and fields of enterprise and fortunate gain.
  4. (sheaves) Bundles of straw or grain.
  5. A wheel used to change the direction of a line, such as in a block or at the top of the masthead.
  6. A metal or plastic pulley that is designed to guide the cables employed in a counterbalance system
  7. The wheel of a block pulley.
  8. Elevator term for a pulley.
  9. A wheel mounted in bearings and having one or more grooves over which a rope or ropes may pass.
  10. A wheel having a groove or grooves in its face surface for the passage of cable. This term may be applied collectively to include both sheave and its housing block.
  11. The wheel within a block or in the sheave hole of a spar over which ropes pass.
  12. a grooved wheel in a block or spar for a rope to run on.
  13. is a wheel or roller with a groove along its edge for holding a cord or wire.
  14. Grooved wheel or pulley (22).
  15. A wheel with a grooved rim (pulley).
  16. A grooved pulley for use with rope
  17. A grooved wheel or roller in a block or pulley over which the rope passes.
  18. The roller in a block