- 1a small book of plain paper for writing notes in The police officer wrote the details down in his notebook. She kept a notebook during the trip. Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjectivebound, leather-bound, spiral, … verb + notebookjot something (down) in, record something in, scribble (something) in, … notebook + nounpaper, computer prepositionin a/your notebook phrasesan entry in a notebook See full entry
- 2(North American English) (British English exercise book) a small book for students to write their work in Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjectivebound, leather-bound, spiral, … verb + notebookjot something (down) in, record something in, scribble (something) in, … notebook + nounpaper, computer prepositionin a/your notebook phrasesan entry in a notebook See full entry
- 3 (also notebook computer) a small computer that can work with a battery and be easily carried synonym laptop compare desktop computer, netbook Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjectivebound, leather-bound, spiral, … verb + notebookjot something (down) in, record something in, scribble (something) in, … notebook + nounpaper, computer prepositionin a/your notebook phrasesan entry in a notebook See full entry See related entries: Computer hardware
notebook
nounBrE BrE//ˈnəʊtbʊk//; NAmE NAmE//ˈnoʊtbʊk//
Computer hardwareCheck pronunciation: notebook