Bookworm - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbʊkwɜːrm|
Brit.
|ˈbʊkwɜːm|
noun
- a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit (syn: pedant, scholastic)
- someone who spends a great deal of time reading
- someone who spends a great deal of time reading
Extra examples
She was always a bookworm when she was a kid.
...a bookworm who prefers reading to just about any other activity...
...my jock brother is an antipode to my bookworm sister...
Word forms
noun
singular: bookworm
plural: bookworms
singular: bookworm
plural: bookworms
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