Bookbinding

n.

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The art, process, or business of binding books.

Noun

1.

bookbinding - the craft of binding books

Smyth sewing, backing, bibliopegy, binder board, binding, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookcase, case, casemaking, casing-in, collating, collating mark, cover, dust cover, dust jacket, folding, footband, gathering, gluing-off, hard binding, headband, jacket, library binding, lining, lining-up, mechanical binding, niggerhead, perfect binding, plastic binding, rounding, saddle stitching, sewing, side sewing, signature, slipcase, slipcover, smashing, soft binding, spiral binding, stamping, stapling, tailband, tipping, trimming, wire stitching, wrapper