Question

What is the gender of sheaf

Answer 1

Masculine as well as neuter genderThis has wide meanings and examplesSenses.

A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.

 “The reaper fills his greedy hands and binds the golden sheaves in brittle bands”.

Any collection of things bound together; a bundle; specifically, a bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer, -- usually twenty-four.

"The sheaf of arrows shook and rattled in the case." [Dryden.] Synonyms: bundle