bookjacket

English

Alternative forms

• book jacket

Etymology

From book +‎ jacket.

Noun

bookjacket (plural bookjackets)

1. (printing, publishing) The jacket of a book.
   • 1965, The Bookseller: The Organ of the Book Trade:

     Under certain circumstances and because of the method of application, lamination of all but the flaps of a bookjacket can prove more costly...

Synonyms

• dust jacket
• dustcover

Translations

jacket of a book — see dust jacket