Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A book with blank pages used for the mounting and preserving of pictures, clippings, or other mementos.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A book for holding scraps; a volume for the preservation of short pieces of poetry or prose, prints, engravings, etc., clipped from books and papers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A blank book in which extracts cut from books and papers may be pasted and kept.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a
book , similar to anotebook orjournal , in which personal or familymemorabilia andphotos arecollected and arranged - verb to create scrapbooks
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted
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Examples
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Luckily, the scrapbook is a something that we will be able to add to and modify over time.
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This "scrapbook" is the portal into that collection, allowing users to create their own collections by putting any items they're interested in into their own virtual scrapbook.
Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Ohio Memory: An Online Scapbook of Ohio History 2008
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This "scrapbook" is the portal into that collection, allowing users to create their own collections by putting any items they're interested in into their own virtual scrapbook.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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Each individual item in the scrapbook is indexed so that the collection can be searched using a variety of criteria.
July 2007 2007
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Got sidetracked somehow - and except for the photos of ConDFW, my scrapbook is caught up now.
Ice... sidewinder 2003
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Near the front of the scrapbook is a large colored poster instructing Montgomery Ward stores about how to order and distribute the book.
Scrapbook Tells How Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Actually Went Down In History 2011
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The scrapbook is a huge accomplish, especially amidst the other craziness going on.
Saturday Stew Holly 2008
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No. No! In the scrapbook was a letter that arrived after his death.
Stephen Elliott: One Soldier That Didn't Come Home From Iraq, and One That Did 2008
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I just wish I could use a glue stick for everything and then I would sew like I scrapbook, which is to say constantly.
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Also in the scrapbook was a copy of the letter that Crandon sent Doyle on July 6, two weeks after the Day break-in.
The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006
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