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bookmanship.

Skill in, or appreciation of, the editing and production design of books; being a connoisseur of books; love of books.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Skill in, or appreciation of, the editing and production design of books; being a connoisseur of books; love of books.

    uncountable
  2. Skill in using books; profiting from one's reading; erudition.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From bookman + -ship. Compare penmanship.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.