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notepaper

note·pa·per
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noht-pey-per]
    • /ˈnoʊtˌpeɪ pər/
    • /ˈnəʊt.peɪ.pə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noht-pey-per]
    • /ˈnoʊtˌpeɪ pər/

Definitions of notepaper word

  • noun notepaper writing paper, especially that used in writing notes or personal correspondence and usually less than 8½ × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm) in size. 1
  • noun notepaper Paper for writing letters on. 1
  • noun notepaper paper for making notes 1
  • noun notepaper paper for personal letters 1
  • uncountable noun notepaper Notepaper is paper that you use for writing letters on. 0
  • noun notepaper paper for writing letters; writing paper 0

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Origin of notepaper

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; note + paper

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Notepaper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

notepaper popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

notepaper usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for notepaper

noun notepaper

  • writing paper — paper on which to write.
  • stationery — writing paper.
  • letterhead — a printed heading on stationery, especially one giving the name and address of a business concern, an institution, etc.
  • wove paper — paper that exhibits a pattern of fine mesh when held up to the light.

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