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Definition of sketchbook

sketchbook

/ˈskɛtʃ.bʊk/
sketch · book
Plural:sketchbooks
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sketchbook Lexical Profile

sketchbook Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A bound book or pad of blank paper used by artists for drawing or painting.

Example

"She always carried a small sketchbook in her bag to capture interesting scenes on her daily commute."

2

A collection of short, descriptive literary essays, musical pieces, or rough creative ideas.

Example

"The composer's unpublished sketchbook revealed the early melodic themes that later formed his final symphony."

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• Nearby Words

skepticalness
skepticism
sketch
sketchbook
sketcher
sketchily
sketchiness

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