Page meaning

What does “page” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“page” is a noun and verb with 9 meanings. Its most common meaning is: one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains.

page

noun

  1. one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

  2. English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)

  3. United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)

  4. a boy who is employed to run errands

    Synonymspageboy
  5. a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings

  6. in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood

    Synonymsvarlet

verb

  1. contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system

  2. work as a page

    “He is paging in Congress this summer”

  3. number the pages of a book or manuscript

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University