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Definition of
hardcover noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hardcover
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈhɑrdˌkʌvər
/
/
(
also
hardback
)
[
countable
,
uncountable
]
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a book that has a stiff cover
What's the price of the hardcover?
It was published
in hardcover
last year.
hardcover books/editions
compare
paperback
See
hardcover
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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hardcover
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