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Spelling: [noht]

IPA: /noʊt/

Note is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 33 anagrams from letters in note (enot).

Definitions for note

noun

1. a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
2. notes, a record or outline of a speech, statement, testimony, etc., or of one's impressions of something.
3. an explanatory or critical comment, or a reference to some authority quoted, appended to a passage in a book or the like:
4. a brief written or printed statement giving particulars or information.
5. Library Science. additional information about a work, such as its special series or some other significant identification, included on the library catalog entry.
6. a short, informal letter:
7. a formal diplomatic or official communication in writing:
8. a paper acknowledging a debt and promising payment; promissory note.
9. a certificate, as of a government or a bank, accepted as money.
10. eminence, distinction, or reputation:
11. importance or consequence:
12. notice, observation, or heed:
13. a characteristic or distinguishing feature:
14. a mark, quality, or indication of something, especially as a submerged but ubiquitous element:
15. a characteristic way of speaking or thinking:
16. a signal, announcement, or intimation:
17. Music. a sign or character used to represent a tone, its position and form indicating the pitch and duration of the tone. a key, as of a piano.
18. a tone sounded on a musical instrument.
19. a musical sound or tone.
20. a melody, tune, or song.
21. a sound of musical quality, as one uttered by a bird:
22. any call, cry, or sound of a bird, fowl, etc.
23. a new or unexpected element in a situation.
24. a mark or sign, as of punctuation, used in writing or printing.

Idioms

1. compare notes, to exchange views, ideas, or impressions:

verb (used with object)

1. to write or mark down briefly; make a memorandum of:
2. to make particular mention of in a writing:
3. to annotate.
4. to observe carefully; give attention or heed to:
5. to take notice of; perceive:
6. to set down in or furnish with musical notes.
7. to indicate or designate; signify; denote.

Origin of note

1175-1225; (noun) Middle English (Old French) Medieval Latin nota sign for musical tone, Latin: mark, sign, lettering; (v.) Middle English noten Old French noter to mark Latin notāre, derivat

Examples for note

So I send a note out to his house with Tony, his driver, who promises he'll put it directly into Hitch's hand.

It is curious to note the extent to which the unexpected has come about.

Editor's note: This article has been revised to include the definition and text of Section 12.

note: UNICOR uses its inmates for everything from call center operators to human demolishers of old computers.

When I hear a note of music, can I not at once strike its chord?

Left a note for my brother, advising him to camp here the first night.

She withdrew, and presently came back with a note which she despatched to Mauburn.

note: This piece was updated to reflect that Mrs. Landingham died while Aaron Sorkin was still writing The West Wing.

Hitchcock dropped a note to the hotel asking if it would be possible to buy some.

He stood in deep shadow and the girl had been too absorbed in the play to note his coming.