bookman
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book·man

noun \-mən\

Definition of BOOKMAN

1
: a person who has a love of books and especially of reading
2
: a person who is involved in the writing, publishing, or selling of books

Examples of BOOKMAN

  1. <a bookman since toddlerhood, he's never shown much interest in television or video games>

First Known Use of BOOKMAN

1583

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