guidebook
noun
a book of directions, advice, and information, especially for travelers or tourists.
guidebooks
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pluralof guidebook.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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At Temple Street Night Market, steam rises, neon buzzes, just like the guidebooks promised.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Party publishers issued a series of guidebooks as required reading, including one title that listed 72 positive and 74 negative practices that officials should follow or avoid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
A doctoral graduate from UC Davis, they managed the Big Wall Bats program and created Yosemite climb guidebooks in addition to volunteer work, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Mr. Frommer built an empire of guidebooks, package tours, hotels and other services on the bedrock of his first book, published in 1957, which sold millions of copies in annually updated editions until 2007.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
From the Federal Experimental Theater I was transferred to the Federal Writers’ Project, and I tried to earn my bread by writing guidebooks.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
