folio

folio is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, transitive verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A leaf of a book or manuscript. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A leaf of a book or manuscript.
2. noun. A sheet of paper once folded.
3. noun. A book made of sheets of paper each folded once (four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind. See Note under Paper.
4. noun. The page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand.
5. noun. A page of a book; (Bookkeeping) a page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.
6. noun. A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.
7. transitive verb. To put a serial number on each folio or page of (a book); to page.
8. adjective. Formed of sheets each folded once, making two leaves, or four pages; as, a folio volume. See Folio, n., 3.
9. noun. a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages

   "the first folio of Shakespeare's plays"

10. noun. a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

    Synonyms: leaf

11. noun. the system of numbering pages

    Synonyms: pagination, paging

Synonyms

leaf, pagination, paging

Common word forms

folios, folioed, folioing

Words from these letters

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