book wrapper

noun

: jacket

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of book wrapper was in 1844

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“Book wrapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/book%20wrapper. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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