hardcover

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/hɑˈːrdkʌˈvər/

noun
a book that has a stiff cover

hardcover in a sentence

  • “I bought the hardcover.”
  • “The novel was published in hardcover.”
  • “His autobiography is out now in hard cover.”
  • “Digital books are much cheaper than hardcovers and paperbacks.”

What does “hardcover” mean?

hardcover (noun) means a book that has a stiff cover. It is pronounced /hɑˈːrdkʌˈvər/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "hardcover" mean?
hardcover (noun) means: a book that has a stiff cover
How do you pronounce "hardcover"?
"hardcover" is pronounced /hɑˈːrdkʌˈvər/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "hardcover" in a sentence?
Here is "hardcover" used in a sentence: I bought the hardcover.

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