clothbound

English

Alternative forms

• cloth-bound

Etymology

From cloth +‎ bound.

Adjective

clothbound (not comparable)

1. Wrapped in cloth.

   a clothbound cheese

2. (publishing) Bound with cloth, as opposed to other bindings such as paper or leather.
   • 2007 May 17, Charles Mcgrath, “Magazine Suspends Its Run in History”, in New York Times‎:

     They also published in clothbound, hardback volumes with full-color paintings mounted on the front.

Translations

bound with cloth

Greek: πανόδετος (el) (panódetos)