How to Pronounce "hardback"
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Definition
A book with a stiff outer cover made from thick cardboard, rather than a soft cover. Hardbacks are often more durable and expensive than paperbacks.
Listen in Context
I bought a hardback for my friend.
This novel is only available in hardback right now.
A hardback is more expensive than a paperback.
Collectors prefer the hardback edition because it lasts longer.