paperbound

English

adj
Definitions
  • (not comparable) Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
  • (comparable) Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.

Etymology

Compound from English paper + English bound (tied, connected, destined to).

Origin

English

bound

Gloss

tied, connected, destined to

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