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hardcover

/hɑrdˈkʌvər/ noun · British & US
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What does hardcover mean?

noun

A book with a hard cover, typically made of cardboard or paperboard, often used for more expensive or high-quality books.

Example

"She browsed through the shelves, picking up a few hardcover novels to read on her vacation."

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