coursebook

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/ˈkɔː(ɹ)sbʊk/

noun

A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.

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Meanings

nouncoursebook (plural coursebooks)

plural coursebooks

  1. A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
set book

Origin

From course + book.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 教科書 /教科书
  • 教科書 /教科书 (jiàokēshū)textbook
Dutch cursusboek
  • cursusboektextbook
Finnish oppikirja, kurssikirja
  • oppikirjatextbook
  • kurssikirjatextbook
French livre de classe, livre de cours
  • livre de classetextbook
  • livre de courstextbook
Polish podręcznik
  • podręczniktextbook
Ukrainian підручник
  • підручник (pidručnyk)textbook

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sourcebook
Cite this entry
APA

coursebook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coursebook

MLA

“coursebook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coursebook. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coursebook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coursebook.

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