guidebook
[
gahyd
-b
oo
k]
/ˈgaɪdˌbʊk/
noun
1.
a
book
of directions, advice, and information, especially for travelers or tourists.
Origin
1805-15;
guide
+
book
Related forms
guidebookish,
guidebooky,
adjective
Examples from the web for
guidebook
It must have been brand new when the
guidebook
was published.
Ray consults a
guidebook
and decides they must be at the wrong restaurant.
Carry a small day-pack that fits your valuables, camera and
guidebook
while you are exploring different ports.
Buy a
guidebook
so he can read up on all there is to see and do.
Buy a
guidebook
, history, or work of fiction set in the locale.
British Dictionary definitions for
guidebook
guidebook
/
ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk
/
noun
1.
a handbook with information for visitors to a place, as a historic building, museum, or foreign country
Also called
guide