All library synonyms
li·brar·y
L l noun library
- study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
- athenaeum — an institution for the promotion of learning
- atheneum — (initial capital letter) a sanctuary of Athena at Athens, built by the Roman emperor Hadrian, and frequented by poets and scholars.
- bibliotheca — a library or collection of books
- public library — a nonprofit library established for the use of the general public and maintained chiefly by public funds.
- lending library — Also called circulating library, rental library. a small library that is maintained by a commercial establishment, as a drugstore, and is composed largely of current books that are lent to customers for a fee.
- reading room — a room set aside for reading, as in a library or club.
- collection — A collection of things is a group of similar things that you have deliberately acquired, usually over a period of time.
- archive — The archive or archives are a collection of documents and records that contain historical information. You can also use archives to refer to the place where archives are stored.
- papers — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- media center — a library, usually in school, that contains and encourages the use of audiovisual media and associated equipment as well as books, periodicals, and the like.