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hardcover
[ hahrd-kuhv-er ]
noun
- a book bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material:
Hardcovers are more durable than paperbacks.
adjective
- bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material:
a hardcover series.
- noting or pertaining to hardcover books:
hardcover sales.
Other Words From
- hardcovered adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of hardcover1
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Example Sentences
Not only is the cookbook filled with pages and pages of delicious looking recipes, the hardcover book would look beautiful in Nneoma’s colorful kitchen.
This cloth quarter-bound hardcover book is printed on tactile, uncoated papers, and will be available to purchase at this release event.
The hardcover packs in photos and essays from prominent Vietnamese scholars and stars.
The paperback and hardcover versions of the 2016 memoir now occupy the top two spots on the Amazon bestsellers list.
The book, in paperback and hardcover, currently ranks No. 1 and No. 2 on Amazon's bestseller lists.
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