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gamebook en · NOUN

Etymology

From game + book.

Meanings

  1. A book of games.
    • In this gamebook, you'll answer questions! By keeping score, you'll have fun with your friends! Or with your family in the car on a trip, like I used to have with my kids! 2001, Carole Marsh, Texas Millionaire Gamebook:
  2. A book containing an interactive story which unfolds as the reader makes decisions and follows links between numbered pages.
    • Some gamebooks have outcomes that are determined by chance, as with the rolling of dice.
  3. (UK) A written record of the game that has been shot in a certain area (date, hunter, species, etc.).

Forms

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Synonyms

choose your own adventure

Translations (5)

fr livre dont vous êtes le héros (Translations) · fr jouquin (Translations) · pl gra paragrafowa (Translations) · de Spielbuch (Translations) · fr livre-jeu (Translations)