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jotter

American  
[jot-er] / ˈdʒɒt ər /

noun

  1. a person who jots things down.

  2. a small notebook.


jotter British  
/ ˈdʒɒtə /

noun

  1. a small notebook

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of jotter

First recorded in 1880–85; jot + -er 1

Example Sentences

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The items lost in the blaze included her daughter Steff's art projects, school jotters and poetry - and a lock of her hair.

From BBC

"Just as in my day, the teacher handed out a jotter to all, so in this internet age, we will hand each child the device they need to learn and prosper."

From BBC

On the touchline Rodgers tends to stand as close as possible to the action, often penning notes in his jotter or miming instructions to players.

From The Guardian

The council says that this digital change will not make traditional teaching methods obsolete, using jotters and textbooks will still be important.

From BBC

Pupils will continue to use books and jotters in class in addition to the tablets.

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