notepad

noun

note·​pad ˈnōt-ˌpad 

: pad entry 1 sense 2

Synonyms of notepad

• notebook
• pad
• tablet

Examples of notepad in a Sentence

I wrote down her number on my notepad.

used a different notepad for each class's notes

Recent Examples on the Web

Bazzana arrived at his evaluation with a pen and a notepad full of feedback. — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026

But when Ava makes a bathroom trip, Deb hastily scribbles something in her notepad. — Judy Berman, Time, 29 May 2026

As the crowd dispersed, a reporter from the Yale Daily News bounced up the stairs, notepad in hand. — Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026

The psychologist wrote furiously on a notepad. — Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for notepad

• cephalad
• galahad
• ironclad
• libertad
• undergrad
• ad
• add
• bad
• brad
• cad
• clad
• dad

Kids Definition

notepad

noun

note·​pad ˈnōt-ˌpad 

: pad entry 2 sense 4