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hardback

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Adjective, Noun

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hard=back

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun hardback has 1 sense

hardback(n = noun.artifact) hardcover - a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers; Array

is a kind of book, volume

Derived form adjective hardback₁

Adjective hardback has 1 sense

hardback(s = adj.all) hardbacked, hardbound, hardcover - having a hard back or cover; "hardback books"

Derived form noun hardback₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

hardback, adj.

Having rigid front and back covers, usually boards covered with paper, cloth, or leather; -- of books. Contrasted with softcover and paperback. [WordNet 1.5]

hardback, n.

A book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers; a hardcover book. Compare paperback. [WordNet 1.5]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

hardback, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a book) bound in stiff covers.
--n. a hardback book.

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