prebook

book

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo k]
- /bʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo k]
- /bʊk/

Definitions of prebook word

noun prebook a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers. 1
noun prebook a work of fiction or nonfiction in an electronic format: Your child can listen to or read the book online. See also e-book (def 1). 1
noun prebook a number of sheets of blank or ruled paper bound together for writing, recording business transactions, etc. 1
noun prebook a division of a literary work, especially one of the larger divisions. 1
noun prebook the Book, the Bible. 1
noun prebook Music. the text or libretto of an opera, operetta, or musical. 1

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Origin of prebook

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English, Old English bōc; cognate with Dutch boek, Old Norse bōk, German Buch; akin to Gothic boka letter (of the alphabet) and not of known relation to beech, as is often assumed

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Parts of speech for Prebook

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Prebook

prebook popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

prebook usage trend in Literature

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