"clipbook" meaning in English

See clipbook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: clipbooks [plural]
Etymology: clip + book Etymology templates: {{compound|en|clip|book}} clip + book Head templates: {{en-noun}} clipbook (plural clipbooks)
  1. A kind of scrapbook for keeping clippings.
    Sense id: en-clipbook-en-noun-KvCGTXoL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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