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booklet

[boo k-lit]
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noun

a little book, especially one with paper covers; pamphlet.

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RELATED WORDS

brochure, leaflet, handbill, notice, handout, flyer, tract, circular, mailer

Nearby words

  1. booking office,
  2. bookish,
  3. bookishly,
  4. bookkeeper,
  5. bookkeeping,
  6. booklet pane,
  7. booklight,
  8. booklore,
  9. booklouse,
  10. booklover

Origin of booklet

First recorded in 1855–60; book + -let
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British Dictionary definitions for booklet

booklet

noun

a thin book, esp one having paper covers; pamphlet
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Word Origin and History for booklet

booklet

n.

1859, from book (n.) + diminutive ending -let.

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