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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective hardback has 1 sense
  1. hardbacked, hardback, hardbound, hardcover - having a hard back or cover; "hardback books"
    Antonym: backless (indirect, via backed)
Noun hardback has 1 sense
  1. hardback, hardcover - a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
    --1 is a kind of book, volume

Definitions from the Web

Hardback

Definition

A hardcover book, also known as hardback, refers to a book that has a rigid cover typically made of cardboard or thick paperboard.

Senses

Noun

  1. A book with a sturdy cover
  2. A physical copy of a book that is usually more durable than its paperback counterpart

Usage Examples

Noun

  1. The new sci-fi novel is available in hardback and paperback versions.
  2. The hardback edition of the encyclopedia is beautifully bound with a leather cover.

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