Definition of phrase book
: a book containing idiomatic expressions of a foreign language and their translation
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Baldwin’s interest coincided with a growing interest in the language among members of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, which produced its first unpublished Myaamia phrase book in 1997.
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: a book for travelers that contains common phrases and expressions of a foreign language with their translations
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