storybook

English

Etymology

story +‎ book

Noun

storybook (plural storybooks)

A book containing stories, especially children's stories.

Derived terms

storybookish

Translations

a book containing stories, especially children's stories

Afrikaans: storieboek
Bulgarian: книга с приказки (kniga s prikazki)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 故事書／故事书 (gùshishū)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: verhalenboek
Finnish: satukirja (fi)
German: Geschichtenbuch n
Hungarian: mesekönyv (hu)
Manx: lioar skeeal f
Spanish: libro de cuentos m
Swedish: sagobok (sv) c

Adjective

storybook (not comparable)

As in a story for children; pleasant and idealized, or having a happy conclusion.
- 2006, Tammy Ash Perkins, The best of Hawaiʻi wedding book: a guide to Maui, Lanaʻi, and Kauaʻi, page 112:
  I remember one couple that truly created their own storybook wedding by selecting a remote waterfall as their wedding location.

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