hardback
noun/ˈhɑːdbæk/
/ˈhɑːrdbæk/
(also hardcover especially in North American English)
[countable, uncountable]- a book that has a stiff cover
- What's the price of the hardback?
- in hardback It was published in hardback last year.
- It’s only available in hardback.
- hardback books/editions
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + hardback/hardcover- publish
- come out in
- book
- edition
- in hardback
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