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1. bookworm
noun. ['ˈbʊˌkwɝːm'] a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit.
Synonyms
- scholastic
- scholarly person
- bookman
- pedant
- purist
- scholar
Etymology
- book (English)
- book (Middle English (1100-1500))
- worm (English)
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Bookworm
- cutworm
- earthworm
How do you pronounce bookworm?
Pronounce bookworm as ˈbʊkˌwərm.
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Sentences with bookworm
1. Noun, singular or mass
A soccer player is going to need to eat a lot more than a bookworm.
2. bookworm
noun. ['ˈbʊˌkwɝːm'] someone who spends a great deal of time reading.
Antonyms
- trade edition
Etymology
- book (English)
- book (Middle English (1100-1500))
- worm (English)
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))