book

book is a 4-letter English word with 23 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 23 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
2. noun. A composition, written or printed; a treatise.
3. noun. A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost."
4. noun. A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
5. noun. Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
6. transitive verb. To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
7. transitive verb. To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
8. transitive verb. To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
9. noun. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

   "he used a large book as a doorstop"

   Synonyms: volume

10. noun. a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge

    "he bought a book of stamps"

11. noun. a major division of a long written composition

    "the book of Isaiah"

12. noun. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

    "I am reading a good book on economics"

13. noun. the sacred writings of the Christian religions

    "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

    Synonyms: bible, scripture, word

14. noun. the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

    Synonyms: koran, quran

15. noun. a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

    "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"

    "his name is in all the record books"

    Synonyms: record

16. noun. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

    Synonyms: playscript, script

17. noun. a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made

    "they run things by the book around here"

18. noun. a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
19. noun. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

    "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

    Synonyms: ledger, leger

20. verb. engage for a performance

    "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"

21. verb. record a charge in a police register

    "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"

22. verb. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

    "reserve me a seat on a flight"

    "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"

    Synonyms: hold, reserve

23. verb. register in a hotel booker

Synonyms

volume, bible, scripture, word, koran, quran, record, playscript, script, ledger, leger, hold, reserve

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in book:

boko, kobo

Common word forms

books, booked, booker, bookful, booking, bookable, bookless

Words from these letters

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