clothbound

[ klawth-bound, kloth- ]
/ ˈklɔθˈbaʊnd, ˈklɒθ- /

adjective

(of a book) bound with cloth rather than paper, leather, etc.

Origin of clothbound

First recorded in 1855–60; cloth + bound1

Words nearby clothbound

cloth roll, cloth yard, cloth-cap, cloth-eared, cloth-of-gold, clothbound, clothe, clothes, clothes moth, clothes peg, clothes pole

British Dictionary definitions for clothbound

clothbound
/ (ˈklɒθˌbaʊnd) /

adjective

(of a book) bound in stiff boards covered in cloth