Meanings
freesheet1
nounfreesheet (plural freesheets)
plural freesheets
- UKA free newspaper.First known use 20th c.
A helpful assistant suggested a local newspaper for English-speaking residents, but after a taxi ride to La Napoule I found only the back-street office of a free-sheet listing properties for sale, swimming-pool constructors and dealers in used Mercedes.
2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 108
freesheet2
nounfreesheet (countable and uncountable, plural freesheets)
plural freesheets
- countableuncountablepaper industryA sheet of paper that does not contain groundwood.
Origin
Translations
Portuguese jornal gratuito
- jornal gratuitoa free newspaper
Swedish gratistidning
- gratistidninga free newspaper
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APA
freesheet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freesheet
MLA
“freesheet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freesheet. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “freesheet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freesheet.
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