What is another word for hardback?
Pronunciation: [hˈɑːdbak] (IPA) 
When you are looking for a synonym for the word "hardback", there are a few options to choose from. You may opt for the word "hardcover", which refers to a book having a rigid cover made of cardboard, leather, or any other durable material. Another alternative is "clothbound", meaning a book whose cover is made of cloth, typically bound with glue or thread. You may also consider "case-bound" - a book with a hardcover, usually sewn and glued, and with a dust jacket. Lastly, you can use "hardbound" which is a less common synonym, but conveys the same meaning as "hardback". Regardless of which synonym you choose, these words can be used interchangeably with "hardback" when describing books.
