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- [skool-boo k]
- /ˈskulˌbʊk/
- /ˈskuːl.bʊk/
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- [skool-boo k]
- /ˈskulˌbʊk/
Definitions of schoolbook word
- noun schoolbook a book for study in schools. 1
- noun schoolbook textbook 1
- noun schoolbook exercise book 1
- noun schoolbook a textbook giving information on a particular subject, used in school 0
- noun schoolbook a book used for study in schools; textbook 0
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Origin of schoolbook
First appearance:
before 1735 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45; school1 + book
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Parts of speech for Schoolbook
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
schoolbook popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
schoolbook usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for schoolbook
noun schoolbook
- cookbook — A cookbook is a book that contains recipes for preparing food.
- manual — done, operated, worked, etc., by the hand or hands rather than by an electrical or electronic device: a manual gearshift.
- enchiridion — A book containing essential information on a subject.
- large — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- workbook — a manual of operating instructions.
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