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hardcover
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hard·cov·er  (härdkvr)
adj.
Bound in cloth, cardboard, or leather rather than paper. Used of books.
n.
A hardcover book.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hardcover - a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covershardcover - a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
book, volume - physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
Adj.1.hardcover - having a hard back or cover; "hardback books"
backed - having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
Translations
hardcover [ˈhɑːrdkʌvər] (US) n (= book) → livre m relié
hard currency ndevise f forte
hard disk n (COMPUTING)disque m dur
hard-drinking [ˌhɑːrdˈdrɪŋkɪŋ] adjqui boit beaucoup
hard drug ndrogue f dure
hard-earned [ˌhɑːrdˈɜːrnd] adjdurement gagné(e)


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The average shelf life of a hardcover book is between 3 and 6 months.
Wizards and Witches" is presented in a dark- background, hardcover book with many aesthetic details in page presentation and print.
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