schoolbook meaning

Definition of schoolbook

1. a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
   • his economics textbook is in its tenth edition
   • the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy

   Synonyms: textbook, text, text edition, school text

   Type of: book

   Kinds: crammer, introduction, primer, reader

How to pronounce schoolbook

schoolbook is pronounced /ˈskulbʊk/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.