COPYBOOK

copybook

(noun) a book containing models of good penmanship; used in teaching penmanship

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

copybook (plural copybooks)

A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.

(Quebec English) A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.

(computing) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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