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Definition of flipbook

flipbook

/ˈflɪp.bʊk/
flip · book

Plural:flipbooks
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flipbook Lexical Profile

flipbook Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A small booklet with a series of images that vary gradually from one page to the next, so that when the pages are turned rapidly, the pictures appear to animate by simulating motion.

Example

"The art student drew a stick figure on the corner of each page to create a simple flipbook."


2

A digital publication or document formatted with interactive software that simulates the visual effect and sound of turning physical pages.

Example

"The company converted its annual PDF catalog into an interactive online flipbook for customers to browse."

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flipbook. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flipbook
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