hardbound
/ˈhɑrdˌbaʊnd/
adjective
- Describing a book that has a stiff, rigid cover, usually made of cardboard or cloth, as opposed to a soft cover.
- The library's collection includes many hardbound volumes of classic literature.
- She bought a hardbound edition of the encyclopedia for her home office.
- I prefer hardbound books because they last longer than paperbacks.
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