pastedown
/ˈpeɪstˌdaʊn/
noun
- The paper or other material glued to the inside cover of a book, connecting the cover to the first or last page.
- She noticed a small inscription on the pastedown of the antique volume.
- The pastedown in this old novel is decorated with a beautiful marbled pattern.
- When restoring the book, the librarian carefully replaced the damaged pastedown.
Synonyms