dust jacket

See also: dustjacket

English

A book with a dust jacket.

Noun

dust jacket (plural dust jackets)

The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide blurb.

Synonyms

Translations

detachable protective cover of a book

Chinese:
Mandarin: 書皮 (zh), 书皮 (zh) (shūpí)
Dutch: boekomslag
Faroese: bókakápa f
Finnish: suojakansi (fi)
French: jaquette (fr) f, liseuse (fr) f

German: Schutzumschlag m, Buchumschlag (de) m
Icelandic: kápa (is) f
Portuguese: sobrecapa f
Russian: суперобло́жка (ru) f (superoblóžka)
Spanish: sobrecubierta (es) f, forro (es) m
Tagalog: pabalat, balot-aklat

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