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pa·per·back  (ppr-bk)
n.
A book having a flexible paper binding.
paper·back, paper·backed adj.
paperback [ˈpeɪpəˌbæk]
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a book or edition with covers made of flexible card, sold relatively cheaply Compare hardback
adj also 'paper"bound soft-cover
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) of or denoting a paperback or publication of paperbacks
vb (tr)
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) to publish in paperback
paperbacker  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.paperback - a book with paper coverspaperback - a book with paper covers            
paper-back book, paperback book, soft-cover, soft-cover book, softback, softback book
book, volume - physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
pocket book, pocket edition, pocketbook - pocket-sized paperback book
Adj.1.paperback - (of books) having a flexible binding
paperbacked
bound - secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes"
Translations
paperback [ˈpeɪpəbæk]
A. N → libro m en rústica
in paperback → en rústica
B. CPD paperback edition N → edición f rústica
paperback [ˈpeɪpərbæk]
n → livre m de poche
adj [copy, version, edition] → en livre de poche paperback book
paperback book n → livre m de poche
paper bag n → sac m en papier
paperback [ˈpeɪpəˌbæk] n → tascabile m, paperback m inv
paperback → كتاب ورقي الغلاف brožovaný výtisk paperback Taschenbuch χαρτόδετο βιβλίο libro en rústica pehmeäkantinen kirja livre de poche knjiga mekih korica edizione economica ペーパーバック 페이퍼 백 paperback pocketbok publikacja w miękkiej oprawie livro de capa mole книга в мягкой обложке pocketbok หนังสือปกอ่อน ikinci baskı kitap sách bìa mềm 平装本
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