Book (Noun)
Meaning 1
A collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; "they run things by the book around here".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
A number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books".
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
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Meaning 4
A collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 5
A written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 6
Physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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- Hardcover
- Soft-cover Book
- Softback Book
- Sketch Block
- Soft-cover
- Paper-back Book
- Sketch Pad
- Paperback
- Softback
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Meaning 7
The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 8
A major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 9
A written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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- Pamphlet
- Trade Edition
- Brochure
- Pharmacopeia
- Pop-up
- Schoolbook
- Text Edition
- Leaflet
- Prayerbook
- Reference Work
- School Text
- Book Of Facts
- Text
- Appointment Calendar
- Folder
- Catalogue
- Reference
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Meaning 10
A compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone; "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the record books".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 11
The sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.