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blurbs

blurbs is the plural of blurb.

Meaning of blurb

Noun

blurb (plural blurbs)

  1. A short description of a book, film, or other work, written and used for promotional purposes.
    • In a few weeks, blurbs would come back; a few, or many, depending on the book. There were certain writers we knew were always good for a blurb: Louis Untermeyer would always come through — poetry, fiction, humor — whatever, he'd send a well‐turned commendation.1978 July 23, William Cole, “The Blurb and I”, in The New York Times

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Questions about blurbs

What is blurbs the plural of?
Blurbs is the plural of blurb.

Words near blurbs in the dictionary

  1. blurbers
  2. blurbification
  3. blurbing
  4. blurbist
  5. blurbists
  6. blurbs
  7. blurker
  8. blurkers
  9. blurless
  10. blurp
  11. blurple

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blurbs (page history and authors); blurb (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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