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Definition of paperbound

paperbound

/ˈpeɪ.pɚˌbaʊnd/
pa · per · bound
Plural:paperbounds
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paperbound Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Bound in flexible paper or light cardstock rather than rigid boards; paperback.

Example

"The bookstore stocked several inexpensive paperbound editions of classic novels for students."

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• noun

1

A book bound in flexible paper or light cardstock covers; a paperback.

Example

"He packed two lightweight paperbounds in his carry-on bag for the long flight."

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• Nearby Words

paper birch
paperback
paperboard
paperbound
paperboy
paperclip
paperer

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