tablet meaning and definition

TABLET noun

Definition of tablet (noun)

1. a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription
2. a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
   • synonyms: pad, pad of paper
3. a small flat compressed cake of some substance
   • "a tablet of soap"
4. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
   • synonyms: lozenge, pill, tab