book
What is the Definition of book?
Noun:
- a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
- physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
- a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
- a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
- a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
- a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
- a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
- the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
- the sacred writings of the Christian religions
- a major division of a long written composition
- a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.)
Verb:
- engage for a performance
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else)
- record a charge in a police register
- register in a hotel booker
How can I use book in a sentence?
He passed Filch in the doorway; Filch's pale, wild eyes looked straight through him, and Harry slipped under Filch's outstretched arm and streaked off up the corridor, the book's shrieks still ringing in his ears.
She pushed the book toward them, and Harry and Ron read: The ancient study of alchemy is concerned with making the Sorcerer's Stone, a legendary substance with astonishing powers.
His heart was pounding far more furiously than when the book had screamed — for he had seen not only himself in the mirror, but a whole crowd of people standing right behind him.
Got it here somewhere, said Hagrid, and he started emptying his pockets onto the counter, scattering a handful of moldy dog biscuits over the goblin's book of numbers.
At breakfast on Thursday she bored them all stupid with flying tips she would gotten out of a library book called Quidditch Through the Ages.
Other meanings of book (synonyms, cognates).
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| book keeper |
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| book keeping |
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| book prices |
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| book space |
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| book value |
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| bookbinder |
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| bookcase |
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| booked |
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| bookend |
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| booking |
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| booking confirmation |
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| bookish |
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| bookkeeping |
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| booklet |
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| bookmaker |
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| bookmark |
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| bookmobile |
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| bookseller |
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| bookshelf |
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