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clipbook

clipbook noun: a kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings.

Noun

clipbook (plural clipbooks)

  1. A kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings.
    • […]clipbooks containing a number of illustrations at a cost of pennies each[…]1974, Richard S. Hodgson, The Dartnell direct mail and mail order handbook
    • Kerr's clipbooks then, such as Journey to the Center of the Theater, tend to be made up of more enduring, less ephemeral pieces. Wicker found that his pieces were so time bound that he was unable to collect them into a clipbook […]1999, Robert L. Root, E.B. White: the emergence of an essayist, page 61

Forms of clipbook

pluralclipbooks

Origin of clipbook

From clip + book.

Questions about clipbook

What does clipbook mean?
Clipbook means a kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings.
What part of speech is clipbook?
Clipbook is a noun.
What is the plural of clipbook?
The plural of clipbook is clipbooks.

Words near clipbook in the dictionary

  1. clipbait
  2. clipboard
  3. clipboarded
  4. clipboarding
  5. clipboards
  6. clipbook
  7. clipbooks
  8. clipcage
  9. clipcages
  10. clipcock
  11. clipcocks

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