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al·bum  (lbm)
n.
1. A book with blank pages for the insertion and preservation of collections, as of stamps, photographs, or autographs.
2.
a. A set of musical recordings stored together in jackets under one binding.
b. The holder for such recordings.
c. One or more 12-inch long-playing records in a slipcase.
d. A phonograph record.
e. A recording of different musical pieces.
3. A printed collection of musical compositions, pictures, or literary selections.
4. A tall, handsomely printed book, popular especially in the 19th century, often having profuse illustrations and short, sentimental texts.

[Latin, blank tablet, from neuter of albus, white; see albho- in Indo-European roots.]

album
Noun
1. a book with blank pages, for keeping photographs or stamps in
2. a long-playing record [Latin: blank tablet]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.albumalbum - one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
medium - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
concept album - an album whose recordings are unified by some theme (instrumental or lyrical or narrative or compositional)
2.album - a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc
autograph album - an album for autographs
book, volume - physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"
phonograph album, record album - an album for holding phonograph records
photograph album - an album for photographs
scrapbook - an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted
stamp album - an album for stamps

album
noun 1. record, recording, CD, single, release, disc, waxing (informal) LP, vinyl, EP, forty-five, platter U.S. (slang) seventy-eight, gramophone record, black disc
Translations

album [ˈælbəm] nálbum m (= L.P.); elepé m
album [ˈælbəm] nalbum m
album [ˈælbəm] nAlbum nt
album [ˈælbəm] nalbum m inv (= L.P.); 33 giri m inv; L.P. m inv

album
n album [ˈӕlbəm]
1 a book with blank pages for holding photographs, stamps etc. albumمُجَلَّد لِحِفْظ الصُّوَر (ألبوم)класьорalbumalbumdas Albumλεύκωμα, άλμπουμálbumalbumآلبومkansioalbumאַלְבּוֹם תְמוּנוֹתएलबम, संग्रहपुस्तकalbumalbumalbumalbúmalbumアルバム앨범albumasalbumsalbum gambaralbumalbumalbumalbumalbumальбомalbumalbumalbum (za fotografije, marke)albumสมุดเปล่าสำหรับใส่รูป แสตมป์ หรือสิ่งอื่น ๆalbüm粘貼簿, 集郵本, 照相簿альбомخال صفحوں کی کتاب جس میں تصاویر یا ٹکٹ لگاتے ہیںan-bum簿, , 簿
2 a long-playing gramophone record I haven't got the group's latest album.albumألبوم غِنَائِيалбумLP deskaCD-album; albumdas Albumδίσκοςelepéheliplaadialbumصفحۀ گرامافونLP-levydisque, albumתַקְלִיט, אַלְבּוֹםalbumnagylemezpiringan hitambreiðskífaalbum, disco何曲か入ったレコード÷슝? 레코드plokštelėilgspēlējoša skaņuplate; skaņuplašu komplektsalbum lagulangspeelplaatlp-plate, albumalbumalbumalbum, discальбомalbum LP platníploščaalbum (muzički)LP-skiva, albumแผ่นเสียงuzunçalar唱片集альбомزیادہ دیر تک چلنے والا گراموفون ریکارڈ جس میں گانوں کا مجموعہ ہوđĩa nhạc

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Seizing the first pretext, she got up, and with her light, resolute step went for her album.
I pointed to a little album which lay on the table by her side and which she had evidently been looking over when I came in.
My album--oh, you will all write in my album, won't you?
 
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