| Meaning | physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together. |
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| Synonym | book |
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| Parts | binding, book binding, cover, back | The protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book |
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| fore edge, foredge | The part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved |
| spine, backbone | The part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved |
| Narrower | album | A book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes |
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| coffee-table book | An elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee table |
| folio | A book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages |
| hardback, hardcover | A book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers |
| journal | A record book as a physical object |
| notebook | A book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda |
| novel | A printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction |
| order book | A book in which customers' orders are entered |
| paperback book, paper-back book, paperback, softback book, softback, soft-cover book, soft-cover | A book with paper covers |
| picture book | A book consisting chiefly of pictures |
| sketchbook, sketch block, sketch pad | A book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn |
| Broader | product, production | An artifact that has been created by someone or some process |
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| Spanish | ejemplar, libro, volumen |
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| Catalan | exemplar, llibre, volum |
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