e-book
/ˈiːbʊk/
e-book noun: an electronic book, a book published in electronic form.
Noun
e-book (plural e-books)
- An electronic book, a book published in electronic form.
- The hype around e-books was electrifying in the year 2000 when Stephen King became the first celebrity writer to publish an e-novel.2004, Sunil Saxena, Breaking News: The Craft and Technology of Online Journalism
e-book meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Tagalog
e-book in Hindi
- electronic book
- ई-पुस्तक ī-pustak
e-book in Marathi
- electronic book
- ई-बुक ī-buk, ई-पुस्तक ī-pustak
e-book in Bengali
- electronic book
- ই-বই i-boi
e-book in Tagalog
- electronic book
- dagisiking aklat
More languagesFewer languages
- e-book in Arabic
- كِتَاب إِلِكْتْرُونِيّ kitāb ʔiliktrōniyy, إِيبُوك ʔibūk
- e-book in Indonesian
- buku elektronik
- e-book in Persian
- کتاب الکترونیکی ketâb-e elektroniki
- e-book in Thai
- หนังสืออิเล็กทรอนิกส์ năng-sĕu ì-lék-tror-nìk
- e-book in Vietnamese
- sách điện tử
Forms of e-book
| plural | e-books |
|---|---|
| alternative form | ebook |
| alternative form | eBook |
Origin of e-book
A contraction of electronic book: e- + book.
Words formed from e-book
Phrases with e-book
Questions about e-book
- What does e-book mean?
- E-book means an electronic book, a book published in electronic form.
- What is e-book in Hindi?
- E-book in Hindi is ई-पुस्तक (ī-pustak). See E-book meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is e-book?
- E-book is a noun.
- How do you pronounce e-book?
- E-book is pronounced /ˈiːbʊk/.
- What is the plural of e-book?
- The plural of e-book is e-books.
Words near e-book in the dictionary
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