"paper book" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: paper books [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} paper book (plural paper books)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see paper, book.
    Sense id: en-paper_book-en-noun-MvcIY5iV
  2. (law, England), A document prepared in English legal practice containing a record or summary of the pleadings. Tags: England Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-paper_book-en-noun-4yjtf5-K Categories (other): English English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English retronyms, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 60 31 6 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 62 31 5 Disambiguation of English retronyms: 2 82 12 3 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 66 24 6 Topics: law
  3. A traditional hardback or softback book, as opposed to an e-book
    Sense id: en-paper_book-en-noun-gdrUI3GY
  4. (dated) A paperback book. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-paper_book-en-noun-u1mNzSjq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hard copy

Inflected forms

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