What does book-word mean?
Book-word means Alternative form of book word..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of book word..
The word [colophony] is not now in use except as a book-word.
Use book-word when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Book-word means Alternative form of book word..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The word [colophony] is not now in use except as a book-word.
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