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Definition: Blotting Paper |
Blotting PaperNoun1. Absorbent paper used to dry ink. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Dream Interpretation | To dream of using blotting paper, signifies you will be deceived into the betrayal of secrets which will seriously involve a friend. To see worn blotting paper, denotes continued disagreements in the home or among friends. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
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Synonym: Blotting PaperSynonym: blotter (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Blotting Paper |
| English words defined with "blotting paper": blot ♦ Maculature. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "blotting paper": WALLCOVERING TEXTURER. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Collecting a drop of blood on a standard disc of blotting paper. / [WHO photo]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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Expression using "blotting paper": sheet of blotting paper. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
blotting paper | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "blotting paper"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | thithëse (aspiratory, blotter), tercja (blotter), letërthithëse (blotter). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | попивателна (blotter, pad). (various references) | |
Czech | pijavý papír. (various references) | |
Danish | trækpapir (blotter). (various references) | |
Dutch | vloeipapier (blotter). (various references) | |
Esperanto | sorba papero (blotter). (various references) | |
Finnish | imuri (blotter), imupaperi (blotter, blotting-paper). (various references) | |
French | papier buvard (blotter, blotting). (various references) | |
Frisian | floeipapier (blotter). (various references) | |
German | löschpapier (blotter), Fließpapier. (various references) | |
Greek | στυπόχαρτο (blotter), στουπόχαρτο, ατυπόχαρτο. (various references) | |
Hawaiian | tercja (blotter). (various references) | |
Hungarian | itatóspapír (blotting, blotting-paper), itatós (blotter). (various references) | |
Italian | carta assorbente (blotter). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 吸取紙 , 吸い取り紙 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | すいとりがみ. (various references) | |
Norwegian | trekkpapiret (blotter). (various references) | |
Papiamen | vluipapir (blotter). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ottingblay aperpay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | mata-borrão (blotch). (various references) | |
Romanian | sugativã (bibber, blotter, boozer, soaker, sponge, writing pad), hârtia sugåtoare (blotter). (various references) | |
Russian | промокательная бумага (blotter, blotting-paper). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | upijajuća hartija. (various references) | |
Spanish | papel secante (blotter). (various references) | |
Swedish | läskpapper (blotter, blotting-paper). (various references) | |
Turkish | murakkap sílgísí (blotter), kurutma kâğiti (blotter), kurutma kâğıdı (blotter). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | промокальний папір (blotter). (various references) | |
Zulu | iphepha lokumunca uyinki (blotter), ibhlotha (blotter). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-i-l-n-o-p-p-r-t-t" | |
-3 letters: blattering, graptolite, rebottling, replotting, tolerating. | |
-4 letters: battering, brattling, ignorable, lappering, litterbag, loppering, natrolite, operating, paltering, pattering, piperonal, potential, pottering, prattling, pretaping, printable, probating, rappeling, reappoint, replating, repotting, tableting, trilobate. | |
-5 letters: abetting, aborting, agitprop, aglitter, alerting, altering, antipole, antipope, atropine, bagpiper, baritone, battling, berating, betatron, blatting, blearing, bleating, bloating, blottier, blotting, borating, bottling, gantlope. | |
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