BookTuber en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbʊk.tubɚ/ (General-American)
- /ˈbʊk.t͡ʃuːbə/ yod-coalescence
- /ˈbʊk.tjuːbə/ non-yod-coalescence
Etymology
Blend of book + YouTuber, equivalent to book + -Tuber.
Meanings
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(Internet) A YouTube videoblogger who reviews or discusses books.
Booksandquills: Sanne Vliegenthart (yes, that is her actual name) is also a long-time BookTuber.
2015 September, Helga Pearson, “Book Tube: Video Killed the Blog Star”, in Authors Magazine, page 17:And last but certainly not least, to all the online book geeks (booktubers, tweeps, and bloggers), my sincere gratitude, as always, for your support and encouragement!
2012, "Acknowledgements," in Daniel Marks, Velveteen, Delacorte Press (2012), page 450Thank you to the readers, librarians, booksellers, BookTubers, and bloggers who celebrate stories all over the world.
2015, "Acknowledgements," in Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows, Henry Holt and Company (2015), page 464
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BookTubers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| booktuber | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Booktuber | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
es booktuber (YouTuber personality who reviews or discusses books)