Main Entry: al·bum

Pronunciation: \ˈal-bəm\

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, a white tablet, from neuter of albus

Date: 1612

1 a : a book with blank pages used for making a collection (as of autographs, stamps, or photographs) b : a cardboard container for a phonograph record : jacket c : one or more recordings (as on tape or disc) produced as a single unit <a 2-CD album>
2 : a collection usually in book form of literary selections, musical compositions, or pictures : anthology