National Book Award

[ nash-uh-nl bookuh-wawrd, nash-nuhl ]

noun
  1. any of several awards given annually to an author whose book is judged the best in its category: presented 1936–42, reestablished 1950, and since 1998 administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Abbreviation: NBA, N.B.A.

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