cahier

American  

[ka-yey, kah-, ka-yey] / kæˈyeɪ, kɑ-, kaˈyeɪ /

noun

cahiers plural

1. Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.

2. a report of the proceedings of any body.

   A cahier of the committee was presented to the legislature.

3. (italics)

   1. notebook; exercise book; journal.

   2. paperback book.

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cahier British  

/ kaje /

noun

1. a notebook

2. a written or printed report, esp of the proceedings of a meeting

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Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

• cahiers
  plural

Etymology

Origin of cahier

1835–45; < French; Middle French quaer gathering (of sheets of a book); see quire ¹