bookplate
noun [C] /ˈbʊk.pleɪt/Definition
› a decorative piece of paper stuck inside the front cover of a book to show who owns itBooks and parts of books
(Definition of bookplate noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- addendum noun
- artwork noun
- bibliography noun
- binder noun
- binding noun
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- chapter noun (BOOK)
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