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How to pronounce paperback in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms paper-back book, paperback book, soft-cover, soft-cover book, softback, softback book
Type of book, volume
Has types pocket book, pocket edition, pocketbook
Type Words
Synonyms paperbacked

Examples of paperback

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The e-book goes on sale Monday, the paperback on April 26, says publisher Atria.
From the usatoday.com
Dear Friends, The paperback of Have a Little Faith is available in stores today.
From the freep.com
With the app priced at $15, though, I'd almost rather lug a paperback Webster's.
From the businessweek.com
Too nauseated even to collect a paperback and some spilled coins form the floor.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The player, about the size of a paperback book, requires an Internet connection.
From the investors.com
The DATman is about the size of a Stephen King paperback, but rather less thick.
From the time.com
My novel Winter Games first came out on November 30, and in paperback last week.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Weeks later will come a 750,000-copy print run of redesigned paperback editions.
From the nytimes.com
Still, if you need a paperback-sized tablet PC, this is really your best option.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • (of books) having a flexible binding
  • Paperback book: a book with paper covers
  • Paperback, softback or softcover describe and refer to a book by the nature of its binding. The covers of such books are usually made of paper or paperboard, and are usually held together with glue rather than stitches or staples. ...
  • (The Paperbacks) The Paperbacks are an indie rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The band formed in 2000 after the disbanding of popular local Winnipeg punk-rock act The Bonaduces. ...
  • (Paperbacked) When the back of a frame is covered with a protective sheet of paper.
  • A book bound with flexible paper covers; usually a term reserved for mass-market publications.
  • A paperbound book, also called "softcover". Paperbacks come in two types: trade and mass market. Trade paperbacks are the higher end model, printed on better quality paper and larger in size. A common trim size for trade paperbacks is 6" X 9". ...
  • Books bound with a flexible, stress-resistant, paper covering material. (see: binding)
  • A softcover book. Also called paperbound.