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blotter Synonyms

Another word for blotter

Choosing another word for blotter depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A daily logbook or register in which events, transactions, or arrests and charges at a police station are temporarily or chronologically recorded.

Usage Example

"The local newspaper publishes a weekly summary of minor offenses taken directly from the town's police logbook."

Strong
logbook
daybook
register
ledger

• noun (Context 2)

A pad, sheet, or roller holding absorbent paper used for drying wet ink on a newly written surface, or a protective pad placed on a desk.

Usage Example

"He pressed the brass-handled blotting paper onto the freshly signed parchment to prevent the ink from smudging."

Strong
blotting paper
desk pad

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