Reference book

noun

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.nounA book providing factual information.

"The Red Book is the standard reference book for those naming inorganic chemical compounds."

2.noun(libraries) A book that can be consulted in the library but cannot be borrowed.

"I wanted to take out the encyclopedia, but the librarian said it was a reference book."

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