English

Alternative forms

• book lover

Noun

booklover ‎(plural booklovers)

1. One who loves books.
   • 2008 January 18, Susan Dominus, “Their House to Yours, via the Trash”, in New York Times:

     (For the record, paperbacks are recyclable; the city requires the covers to be removed from hardcovers before they can be recycled, a request that for booklovers is tantamount to asking 10-year-old girls to rip Barbie’s head off before discarding her in the trash.)

Synonyms

• bibliophile

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