noun
scrapbook
SKRAP-buuk
Scrapbook (noun) means a blank book used to collect and arrange photographs, clippings, and mementos. Example: “She kept a scrapbook of every trip she'd taken.”
noun
1
A blank book used to collect and arrange photographs, clippings, and mementos.
"She kept a scrapbook of every trip she'd taken."
verb
1
To make or add to a scrapbook.
"They spent the rainy afternoon scrapbooking old vacation photos."
How to use scrapbook
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA book for collecting mementos and photos, or the hobby of assembling one.
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Word forms
- Plural
- scrapbooks
- Third person singular
- scrapbooks
- Past tense
- scrapbooked
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Etymology
A straightforward combination of scrap and book.
Rhymes for scrapbook
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What does “scrapbook” mean?
The word “scrapbook” means a blank book used to collect and arrange photographs, clippings, and mementos. In plain terms, a book for collecting mementos and photos, or the hobby of assembling one.
How do you pronounce “scrapbook”?
“Scrapbook” is pronounced SKRAP-buuk (/ˈskɹæpˌbʊk/ in IPA).
How do you use “scrapbook” in a sentence?
Here is “scrapbook” used in a sentence: “She kept a scrapbook of every trip she'd taken.”
What part of speech is “scrapbook”?
Depending on how it is used, “scrapbook” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “scrapbook” have?
“Scrapbook” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a blank book used to collect and arrange photographs, clippings, and mementos.
