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book jacket

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noun

a removable paper cover, usually illustrated, for protecting the binding of a book and usually giving information about the book and the author.

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RELATED WORDS

jacket, wrapper

Nearby words

  1. book end,
  2. book gill,
  3. book group,
  4. book in,
  5. book into,
  6. book learning,
  7. book list,
  8. book lung,
  9. book match,
  10. book of account

Origin of book jacket

First recorded in 1925–30
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