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one for the book

one for the book
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn fawr stressed th ee boo k]
    • /wʌn fɔr stressed ði bʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn fawr stressed th ee boo k]
    • /wʌn fɔr stressed ði bʊk/

Definitions of one for the book words

  • noun one for the book a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers. 1
  • noun one for the book a work of fiction or nonfiction in an electronic format: Your child can listen to or read the book online. See also e-book (def 1). 1
  • noun one for the book a number of sheets of blank or ruled paper bound together for writing, recording business transactions, etc. 1
  • noun one for the book a division of a literary work, especially one of the larger divisions. 1
  • noun one for the book the Book, the Bible. 1
  • noun one for the book Music. the text or libretto of an opera, operetta, or musical. 1
See all 48 definitions of one for the book

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Origin of one for the book

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English bōc; cognate with Dutch boek, Old Norse bōk, German Buch; akin to Gothic boka letter (of the alphabet) and not of known relation to beech, as is often assumed

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Parts of speech for One for the book

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of One for the book

one for the book popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

one for the book usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for one for the book

adj one for the book

  • imposing — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.
  • mega — Extremely.
All 2 Synonyms of one for the book

Antonyms for one for the book

noun one for the book

  • cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
  • normality — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
All 2 Antonyms of one for the book

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