Meaning & use
board book
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A children's book with thick, sturdy cardboard pages designed to withstand handling by very young children.
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The toddler chewed happily on the corner of her board book.
Board books are a popular first gift for newborns because they're nearly indestructible.
A note on using this word
Distinguished from regular picture books by their rigid, durable pages, which hold up better to a young child's rough handling.
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