service book

serv·ice book

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-vis boo k]
- /ˈsɜr vɪs bʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-vis boo k]
- /ˈsɜr vɪs bʊk/

Definition of service book words

noun service book a book containing the forms of worship used in divine services. 1

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Origin of service book

First appearance:

before 1570

One of the 33% oldest English words

First recorded in 1570-80

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Parts of speech for Service book

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service book popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

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Synonyms for service book

noun service book

hymnal — Also called hymnbook [him-boo k] /ˈhɪmˌbʊk/ (Show IPA). a book of hymns for use in a religious service.
missal — (sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.

All 2 Synonyms of service book