Meanings
nounflip book (plural flip books)
plural flip books
- A booklet containing a sequence of near-identical images so that flipping rapidly through the pages produces an illusion of animation.
Synonyms: flick book, kineograph
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA booklet containing a sequence of near-identical images so that flipping rapidly through the pages produces an illusion of animation.
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French folioscope, feuilletoscope
- folioscopeTranslations
- feuilletoscopeTranslations
German Daumenkino
- DaumenkinoTranslations
Italian cineografo
- cineografoTranslations
Japanese パラパラマンガ
- パラパラマンガ (parapara manga)Translations
Korean 플립 북
- 플립 북 (peullip buk)Translations
Swedish blädderfilm
- blädderfilmTranslations
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APA
flip book. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flip%20book
MLA
“flip book.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flip%20book. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flip book,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flip%20book.
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