Word Study
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paper trail |
paper wasp |
paper white |
paper-back book |
paper-pusher |
paperback
| paperback book
| paperbacked
| paperbark birch
| paperboard
| paperboy
paperback
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun paperback has 1 sense
- paperback(n = noun.artifact) paper-back book, paperback book, soft-cover, soft-cover book, softback, softback book - a book with paper covers; Array is a kind of book, volume
has particulars: pocket book, pocket edition, pocketbook
Derived form adjective paperback1
Adjective paperback has 1 sense
- paperback(s = adj.all) paperbacked - (of books) having a flexible binding; Array Derived form noun paperback1
CIDE DICTIONARY
paperback, n.
A book with paper covers; -- contrasted with hardback or hardcover . [WordNet 1.5]
paperback, adj.
having a flexible binding; -- of books. Contrasted to hardcover or hardbacked or hardbound . [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
paperback, adj. & n.
--adj. (of a book) bound in stiff paper not boards.
--n. a paperback book.
--adj. (of a book) bound in stiff paper not boards.
--n. a paperback book.
THESAURUS
paperback
best seller, book, bound book, classic, coloring book, definitive work, folio, great work, hardback, juvenile, juvenile book, limp-cover book, magnum opus, nonbook, notebook, novel, opus, opuscule, opusculum, picture book, playbook, pocket book, prayer book, production, psalmbook, psalter, publication, serial, sketchbook, soft-cover, songbook, standard work, storybook, title, tome, trade book, volume, work, writing
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