BOOK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he used a large book as a doorstop
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge
    Usage Example(s)
    • he bought a book of stamps
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a major division of a long written composition
    Usage Example(s)
    • the book of Isaiah
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
    Usage Example(s)
    • I am reading a good book on economics
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • the sacred writings of the Christian religions
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he went to carry the Word to the heathen
    Hypernyms(s) Book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Al Smith used to say, `Let’’s look at the record”
    • his name is in all the recordbooks
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a written version of a play or other dramatic composition
    • used in preparing for a performance
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they run things by the book around here
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  10. Meaning
    • a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they got a subpoena to examine our books
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

BOOK as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • engage for a performance
    Usage Example(s)
    • Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • record a charge in a police register
    Usage Example(s)
    • The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • reserve me a seat on a flight
    • The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
    • please hold a table at Maxim’’s
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  4. Meaning
    • register in a hotel booker
    Hypernyms(s) book is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)