blook en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /blʊk/
- /blʉk/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Blend of blog + book.
Meanings
- A book serialized on a blog (weblog) platform.
- A book about blogging.
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A printed book containing content which first appeared on a blog.
2006: "'Blooks are the new books, a hybrid literary form at the cutting edge of both literature and technology,' said Bob Young, founder of self-publishing site Lulu which organised and sponsored the prize." US cook wins blogging book prize BBC Online, 3 April 2006.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blooks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |