Usually means: Paperback book with flexible cover.
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  1. softback: Merriam-Webster
  2. softback: Collins English Dictionary
  3. softback: Vocabulary.com
  4. softback: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. softback: Wiktionary
  6. softback: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. softback: Dictionary.com
  8. Softback: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. softback: Rhymezone
  10. softback: FreeDictionary.org
  11. softback: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. softback: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A softcover or paperback book.

Similar:
paperback, soft-cover, softcover, trade paperback, paper book, paperbound, paperbacker, hardback, boards, book pocket, more...

Opposite:
hardback, hardcover, clothbound

Types:
trade paperback, pocketbook, paperback original, more...

Phrases:
softback book, more...

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Similar:
paperback, soft-cover, softcover, trade paperback, paper book, paperbound, paperbacker, hardback, boards, book pocket, more...

Opposite:
hardback, hardcover, clothbound

Types:
trade paperback, pocketbook, paperback original, more...

Phrases:
softback book, more...



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