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paperback

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pa·per·back  (ppr-bk)
n.
A book having a flexible paper binding.

paper·back, paper·backed adj.

paperback
Noun
a book with covers made of flexible card
Adjective
of a paperback or publication of paperbacks: a paperback novel
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.paperbackpaperback - a book with paper covers
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
bound - secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes"
Translations
Spanish paperback [ˈpeɪpəbæk] nlibro de bolsillo
French paperback [ˈpeɪpəbæk] paper nlivre broché or non relié;
(small) → livre m de poche
adj paperback edition → édition brochée

German paperback [ˈpeɪpəbæk] paper nTaschenbuch nt, Paperback nt
adj paperback edition → Taschenbuchausgabe f

Italian paperback [ˈpeɪpəbæk] ntascabile m; edizione f economica
adj paperback edition → edizione f tascabile

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