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Pronunciation: /peɪd͡ʒ/

Reading level: medium

Estimated CEFR level: A2 — Elementary

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
  2. noun English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
  3. noun United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French page, from Latin pāgina, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-. Doublet of pagina.

In classic literature

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
leaf
Narrower (hyponyms)
title page, half title, verso, full page, sports page, half page

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