dust jacket
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dust jacket
noun dust jackets
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The detachable paper cover of a book; used to protect the binding, and to provide a blurb.
Similar: bookjacket, dustcover
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noun detachable protective cover of a book
| Español | sobrecubierta, forro |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | カバ－ kabā, ブックカバー bukku kabā |
| 中文 | 書皮 /书皮 shūpí, 護封 /护封 hùfēng, 書衣 /书衣 shūyī, 書套 /书套 shūtào, 封套 fēngtào |
| Português | sobrecapa |
| Français | jaquette, liseuse |
| Deutsch | Schutzumschlag, Buchumschlag |
| Русский | суперобло́жка superoblóžka |
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@misc{dust_jacket_2026,
title = {dust jacket},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dust%20jacket},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
