PAPER-BACK BOOK

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does paper-back book mean? 

• PAPER-BACK BOOK (noun)
  The noun PAPER-BACK BOOK has 1 sense:

1. a book with paper covers

  Familiarity information: PAPER-BACK BOOK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PAPER-BACK BOOK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A book with paper covers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

paper-back book; paperback; paperback book; soft-cover; soft-cover book; softback; softback book

Hypernyms ("paper-back book" is a kind of...):

book; volume (physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "paper-back book"):

pocket book; pocket edition; pocketbook (pocket-sized paperback book)