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book vs tome

tome vs book

book and tome both are nouns.

book is a verb but tome is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
book Yes No Yes No
tome Yes No No No
As nouns, tome is a hyponym of book; that is, tome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than book:
  • book: a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
  • tome: a (usually) large and scholarly book
Other hyponyms of book include authority, curiosa, formulary, pharmacopeia, trade book, trade edition, bestiary, catechism, pop-up, pop-up book, storybook, booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet, school text, schoolbook, text, text edition, textbook, workbook, copybook, appointment book, appointment calendar, catalog, catalogue, phrase book, playbook, prayer book, prayerbook, book of facts, reference, reference book, reference work, review copy, songbook, yearbook.
book (noun) tome (noun)
physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together a (usually) large and scholarly book
a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
a major division of a long written composition
a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
book (verb) tome (verb)
engage for a performance
record a charge in a police register
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
register in a hotel booker
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