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account book

/əˈkaʊnt bʊk/

account book noun: a book in which accounts are kept; ledger.

Noun

account book (plural account books)

  1. A book in which accounts are kept; ledger.
    • When a woman loves you she's not satisfied until she possesses your soul. [...] The soul of man wanders through the uttermost regions of the universe, and she seeks to imprison it in the circle of her account-book.1919, W[illiam] Somerset Maugham, “chapter 41”, in The Moon and Sixpence, [New York, N.Y.]: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers […], →OCLC

account book meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Punjabi

account book in Tamil

கணக்குப் புத்தகம்

account book in Urdu

کھاتہ, بہی کھاتہ, احتساب کی کتاب

account book in Bengali

account book, ledger
খাতা khata

account book in Punjabi

a account book, ledger
ਵਹੀ vahī
More languagesFewer languages
account book in Gujarati
વહી vahī
account book in Odia
ଖାତା khātā
account book in Tagalog
libro de-kuwenta
account book in Arabic
دَفْتَر حِسَابَات daftar ḥisābāt

Forms of account book

pluralaccount books

Questions about account book

What does account book mean?
Account book means a book in which accounts are kept; ledger.
What is account book in Tamil?
Account book in Tamil is கணக்குப் புத்தகம். See Account book meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is account book?
Account book is a noun.
How do you pronounce account book?
Account book is pronounced /əˈkaʊnt bʊk/.
What is the plural of account book?
The plural of account book is account books.

Words near account book in the dictionary

  1. accoucheurship
  2. accoucheuse
  3. accoucheuses
  4. accouching
  5. account
  6. account book
  7. account books
  8. account code
  9. account codes
  10. account current
  11. account day

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Adapted from Wiktionary: account book (page history and authors); account book (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); account book (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); খাতা (Bengali) (page history and authors); ਵਹੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); વહી (Gujarati) (page history and authors); ଖାତା (Odia) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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