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View synonyms for bookmobile

bookmobile

[ book-muh-beel, -moh- ]

noun

  1. an automobile, small truck, or trailer constructed to carry books and serve as a traveling library, as for communities where libraries are not accessible.

bookmobile

/ ˈbʊkməˌbiːl /

noun

  1. a vehicle providing lending library facilities Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)mobile library
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bookmobile1

First recorded in 1935–40; book + -mobile
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Example Sentences

For example, the bookmobile was a WPA program—old bread and milk trucks full of nailed-up shelves.

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