Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blue-book

Noun
/bluː bʊk/
Definition
A book or pamphlet that provides information about a particular subject, often used for reference.
Examples
  • He consulted the blue book to find the statistics on the local economy.
  • The college gives a blue book to students each year, outlining the courses offered.
Meaning
The term ‘blue book’ can refer to various types of publications, including government reports, directories, or standard references in specific fields.
Synonyms
  • reference book
  • directory
  • guide