folios

noun

plural of folio
as in quartos

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  1. paperbacks
  2. books
  3. manuals
Noun
  • Quentin Roseman of the Haldols was there, chatting with Veronica Vector, the director, by the table of vintage paperbacks.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Also on the lobby level, a corner shop sells downloadable newspapers and magazines, snacks, and classic Penguin paperbacks.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of paperbacks
Noun
  • The shop offers several book clubs, events and even books for rent for book clubs.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Advent Calendar Storybook Collection On Sale 20% off The budding bookworm will enjoy flipping through 24 Sesame Street mini books.
    — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of books
Noun
  • Birth certificates and passports; product manuals for the oven and fridge; tax documents; medical records.
    — Andee Tagle, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Giving those biologists a tool that can answer these questions without the need to consult multiple software manuals has potential to accelerate research.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of manuals
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