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blotter

Syllabification: (blot·ter)
Pronunciation: /ˈblätər/
Translate blotter | into Italian
Definition of blotter

noun

  • 1a sheet or pad of blotting paper inserted into a frame and kept on a desk.
  • 2North American a temporary recording book, especially a police charge sheet:the boys ended up on police blotters for property crimes

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