Definitions for handbookˈhændˌbʊk
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
hand•bookˈhændˌbʊk(n.)
a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual.
Origin of handbook:
1805–15; trans. of G Handbuch
Princeton's WordNet
handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum(noun)
a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
handbook(noun)ˈhændˌbʊk
a book containing all the main facts about a particular subject
a handbook of yoga
Wiktionary
handbook(Noun)
A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it.
Webster Dictionary
Handbook(noun)
a book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook
Translations for handbook
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
handbook(noun)
a small book giving information about (how to do) something
a handbook of European birds; a bicycle-repair handbook.
- handboek, gidsAfrikaans
- كِتاب وَجيز، كِتاب دَليلArabic
- ръководствоBulgarian
- guiaPortuguese (BR)
- rukověťCzech
- das HandbuchGerman
- håndbogDanish
- εγχειρίδιο, βοήθημαGreek
- manual (de instrucciones)Spanish
- käsiraamatEstonian
- كتاب راهنماFarsi
- käsikirjaFinnish
- manuelFrench
- מַדרִיךHebrew
- पुस्तिकाHindi
- prirucnikCroatian
- kézikönyvHungarian
- buku petunjukIndonesian
- handbók, uppsláttarbókIcelandic
- manualeItalian
- 手引き書Japanese
- 안내서Korean
- žinynas, vadovasLithuanian
- rokasgrāmataLatvian
- buku panduanMalay
- handboekDutch
- hånd-/oppslagsbokNorwegian
- poradnik, podręcznikPolish
- كتاب راهنماPersian
- د لارښوونی کتاپPashto
- guiaPortuguese
- manualRomanian
- справочник; руководствоRussian
- príručkaSlovak
- priročnikSlovenian
- priručnikSerbian
- handbokSwedish
- หนังสือคู่มือThai
- el kitabıTurkish
- 手冊Chinese (Trad.)
- посібник; довідникUkrainian
- کوئی خاص معلومات فراہم کرنے والی کتابUrdu
- sổ tayVietnamese
- 手册Chinese (Simp.)
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