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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A removable paper cover used to protect the binding of a book.
- noun A cardboard sleeve in which a phonograph record is packaged.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The detachable paper cover of a
book ; used to protect thebinding , and to provideblurb .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed
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