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books

/bʊks/

[/bʊks/]

plural of book

Beginnernoun

Definition

Books is the plural of book, sets of printed pages held together for reading.

Example

She borrowed three books from the library.

She borrowed three books from the library.

Etymology

From Old English 'bōc'; the modern plural adds '-s'.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in school and reading.

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