hardcover
/ˈhɑɹdˌkʌvɚ/ noun B2- A book with a rigid binding, often of cardboard or leather.
Plural hardcovers
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The available options were rigidly bifurcated into expensive hardcovers and ephemeral, low-quality magazines that offered little intellectual nourishment.
Contemporary publishing stalwarts dismissed his audacious concept as an unviable folly, convinced that cheap paperbacks would cannibalize their lucrative hardcover sales.
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