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hornbook

/ˈhɔːrn.bʊk/

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noun

/ˈhɔːrn.bʊk/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее букварь или базовый учебный текст, который даёт основы или фундаментальные навыки определённой области знаний.

A noun referring to a primer or basic instructional text that provides the rudiments or fundamental skills of a particular branch of knowledge.

  1. Basic instructional primerC2formal

    A simple introductory book or guide that teaches the fundamental principles or basic skills of a subject.

    ruБазовое учебное пособие

    • The professor recommended a hornbook for beginners in philosophy.
    • This manual serves as a hornbook for new programmers.
    • She started with a hornbook on gardening before tackling advanced techniques.

    Synonymshandbookintroductionmanualprimer

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  • hornbooks' possessive plural form
  • hornbook's possessive singular form