Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfeɪsˌbʊk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Facebook is a noun meaning A reference book or electronic directory containing the photographs and names of various individuals.
Meaning
A reference book or electronic directory containing the photographs and names of various individuals.
More Meanings
- A college publication distributed at the start of the academic year by university administrations with the intention of helping students become acquainted with each other.
- Alternative letter-case form of Facebook.
Example Sentences
The shipment of facebooks will be distributed to the freshmen during orientation and move-in-week.
There is no interests section in the facebook. You know why? No one wants to flip through a book to find out which girls play chess.
He had gotten the call from the casino-a client who had recognized them from the facebook-and had flown down to the Bahamas to teach them a lesson.
Kevin was surprised to see his own face on the card. It was an authentic California ID under the name Oliver Chen. "Where'd you get the picture?" Kevin asked. "Your MIT facebook."
Word Forms
- facebooks
- facebooking
- facebooked
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include album, joke, site, factbook, catalogue, phonebook.
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