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Definition of coffee-table book noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

coffee-table book

noun

/ˈkɒfi teɪbl bʊk/

/ˈkɔːfi teɪbl bʊk/

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a large expensive book containing many pictures or photographs that is designed for people to look through rather than to read carefully

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