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guidebook vs handbook

handbook vs guidebook

guidebook and handbook both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guidebook Yes No No No
handbook Yes No No No
As nouns, handbook is a hypernym of guidebook; that is, handbook is a word with a broader meaning than guidebook:
  • guidebook: something that offers basic information or instruction
  • handbook: a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Other hypernyms of guidebook include enchiridion, vade mecum.
guidebook (noun) handbook (noun)
something that offers basic information or instruction a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Difference between guidebook and handbook

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