Word Meaning

book definition and meaning

n. A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
n. A composition, written or printed; a treatise.
n. A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost."
n. A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
n. Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
v. t. To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
v. t. To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
v. t. To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.

Crossword clues for book

- Charge with a crime
- Make a reservation
- Novel
- Publication
- Reserve
- Script