e-reader

or e·Read·er

[ ee-ree-der ]
/ ˈiˌri dər /

noun Digital Technology.

a portable electronic device used for reading books and other text materials that are in digital form.

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Also called e-book reader [ee-boo k] /ˈiˌbʊk/.

Words nearby e-reader

e-nose, e-passport, e-payment, e-piracy, e-prime, e-reader, e-recruitment, e-rosette test, e-signature, e-tail, e-tailing
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British Dictionary definitions for e-reader

e-reader

noun

a portable device that allows users to download and read texts in electronic form

Word Origin for e-reader

C21: from e- 2 + reader
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