NOUN | artifact | tablet | a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription |
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substance | tablet, pad, pad of paper | a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge | |
artifact | tablet | a small flat compressed cake of some substance | |
artifact | tablet, pill, lozenge, tab | a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet |
Sounds | tae'blaht | |
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Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... |
Meaning | A slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription. | |
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Narrower | abacus | A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave |
slate | (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate | |
Broader | slab | Block consisting of a thick piece of something |
Spanish | placa, tabla | |
Catalan | pastilla |
Meaning | A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge. | |
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Synonyms | pad, pad of paper | |
Narrower | message pad, writing pad | A pad of paper on which messages can be written |
notepad | A pad of paper for keeping notes | |
Broader | paper | A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses |
Spanish | bloc | |
Catalan | bloc |
Meaning | A small flat compressed cake of some substance. | |
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Example | "a tablet of soap" | |
Broader | cake, bar | A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) |
Meaning | A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet. | |
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Synonyms | pill, lozenge, tab | |
Narrower | bolus | A large pill |
capsule | A pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside | |
dragee | pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy | |
sleeping pill, sleeping tablet, sleeping capsule, sleeping draught | A soporific drug in the form of a pill (or tablet or capsule) | |
Broader | dose, dosage | A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time |
Spanish | comprimido, gragea, pastilla, píldora, tableta | |
Catalan | pastilla, píndola, tableta, tauleta |
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