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[ gahyd-book ] / ˈgaɪdˌbʊk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR guidebook ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna book of directions, advice, and information, especially for travelers or tourists. Origin of guidebookFirst recorded in 1805–15; guide + book OTHER WORDS FROM guidebookguidebookish, guidebooky, adjectiveWords nearby guidebookguichet, guid, guidance, guide, guideboard, guidebook, guide center, guided, guided imagery, guided missile, guided missile cruiser Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for guidebookNowadays people prepare for a trip by reading little more than a few pages of a guidebook. The Big Idea: How Tourism Can Destroy the Places We Love|Elizabeth Becker|July 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST What is a young Finn or Spaniard visiting Israel/Palestine, this guidebook in hand, to make of this? Temple Denial|Benny Morris|April 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST Bradt Travel is bringing out the first guidebook dedicated solely to Sierra Leone. Africa's Surprise Success Story|Tony Blair|April 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST When I came back to the store, my brother-in-law gave to me the Guidebook for Marines. Warren Commission (10 of 26): Hearings Vol. X (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Strefford aimed his cigarette-end at a tourist on a puggaree who was gazing up from his guidebook at the palace. The Glimpses of the Moon|Edith Wharton The guidebook wasn't kidding when it said 'sudden and severe summer storms lash the bay.' The Flying Stingaree|Harold Leland Goodwin This information also came from the guidebook, and it surprised me. The Car That Went Abroad|Albert Bigelow Paine His geology he had got from a guidebook, out of which he treated us to various extracts, appending commentaries of his own. A Little Tour In Ireland|S. Reynolds Hole
British Dictionary definitions for guidebook
nouna handbook with information for visitors to a place, as a historic building, museum, or foreign countryAlso called: guide Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to guidebookreference book, map, manual, enchiridion, field guide, road map, vade mecum |