Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheat sheet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.90 in modern English

Syllables
cheat sheet
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sheet of paper (or a digital analogue thereof) containing notes used to assist (with or without permission) on a test; especially, such a sheet used secretly and improperly.

noun

Any summary or quick reference used as a shortcut or reminder, such as an aid for public speaking.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cheat + sheet.

Inflected Forms

cheat sheets (plural) cheat-sheet (alternative) cheatsheet (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

cheater non-paper

Synonyms

crib sheet

Questions

What does cheat sheet mean?
A sheet of paper (or a digital analogue thereof) containing notes used to assist (with or without permission) on a test; especially, such a sheet used secretly and improperly.
Where does cheat sheet come from?
From cheat + sheet.

How to pronounce cheat sheet

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