NYT Dictionary
HARDBACK
/ˈhɑɹdˌbæk/NounAdjectiveHARD-backhard-back · 2 syllablesGrade 5
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
A book with a solid binding.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
From hard + back, formed in analogy to earlier paperback.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.