leaf-book

1. 1.

   an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

   Synonymscodex

   Broadermanuscript

Questions about leaf-book

What does leaf-book mean?

leaf-book means "an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)".

How many syllables are in leaf-book?

leaf-book has 3 syllables and divides as le-af--book under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for leaf-book?

Close synonyms include codex. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.