"stylebook" meaning in English

See stylebook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: stylebooks [plural]
Etymology: style + book Etymology templates: {{compound|en|style|book}} style + book Head templates: {{en-noun}} stylebook (plural stylebooks)
  1. A manual containing an organization's standardized usage conventions for how to write. Wikipedia link: stylebook Categories (topical): Books

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for stylebook meaning in English (1.3kB)

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