hardcover

English

Etymology

hard +‎ cover

Noun

hardcover (plural hardcovers)

A book with a rigid binding, often of cardboard or leather.

Translations

a book with a rigid binding

French: livre relié m
German: gebundenes Buch n, gebundene Ausgabe f
Greek: σκληρόδετο βιβλίο n (skliródeto vivlío)
Hungarian: keménykötésű könyv

Italian: copertina rigida f, libro con copertina rigida m
Portuguese: capa dura f
Scottish Gaelic: còmhdach cruaidh m
Spanish: tapa dura f

Adjective

hardcover (not comparable)

(of a book) Having a rigid binding.

Synonyms

hardback

Translations

of a book: having a rigid binding

Esperanto: rigidkovrila
Finnish: kovakantinen
French: relié (fr)

German: gebunden (de)
Greek: σκληρόδετος m (skliródetos)
Hungarian: keménykötésű (hu)

See also

paperback

Anagrams

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