"softback" meaning in All languages combined

See softback on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: softbacks [plural]
Etymology: From soft + back. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|soft|back}} soft + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} softback (plural softbacks)
  1. A softcover or paperback book. Related terms: hardback
    Sense id: en-softback-en-noun-8EmBVYbm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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