English noun: blotter | |||
1. | blotter (substance) absorbent paper used to dry ink | ||
Synonyms | blotting paper | ||
Broader (hypernym) | paper | ||
2. | blotter (communication) the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station | ||
Synonyms | charge sheet, day book, police blotter, rap sheet | ||
Broader (hypernym) | written account, written record | ||