Handbook

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A concise manual or reference book providing specific information or instruction about a subject or place.
  • n. Games A book in which off-track bets are recorded.
  • n. Games A place where off-track bets are taken.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook.
  • n. A book containing reference information for a specific field.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small book or treatise, properly such as may easily be held in the hand; specifically, a manual or compendium, or a guide-book for travellers: as, handbooks of science; a handbook of Italy.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    manual    guide    guidebook    Bible    ready reckoner   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    manual    guidebook    vade mecum    enchiridion   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    text-book    dictionary    manual    treatise    encyclopedia