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PAPERBACK

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Paperback.

How to pronounce paperback:

US

Paperback - as a noun

A book with paper covers

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paper-back bookpaperback booksoft-coversoft-cover booksoftback19softback book
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
book10volume11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Paperback - as an adjective satellite

(of books) having a flexible binding

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paperbacked24

Paperback - as an adjective

(of a book) having flexible binding.

Example Sentences

"I prefer paperback books because they are more portable."
"She bought a paperback novel to read on the plane."
"The bookstore had a whole section dedicated to paperback fiction."
"I found a used paperback copy of my favorite book at the flea market."
"The paperback edition of the textbook was much cheaper than the hardcover."
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Word Game Points

Is PAPERBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paperback is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PAPERBACK has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is PAPERBACK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paperback is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PAPERBACK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is PAPERBACK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paperback is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PAPERBACK has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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