mook
- noun
- /muːk/
- Jargon
- The latest mook features in-depth articles about art and culture, beautifully designed for readers to enjoy.
Examples
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I bought a mook on travel photography that includes stunning images and expert tips.
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Have you seen that new mook on modern architecture?
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The new art mook features interviews with famous painters and stunning photography.
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She collects every travel mook she can find for inspiration on her next trip.
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This science mook offers detailed articles that go far beyond what you find in regular magazines.
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I just read an interesting mook about climate change.
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She subscribed to a quarterly mook that combines the depth of a book with the flair of a magazine.
Synonyms
A printed or online set of pages that comes out regularly with articles and pictures about a subject
A small magazine made and shared by one person about personal or unusual topics
A thin printed book that has shiny pages and many photos
How Substantial
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mook for a magazine-like book comes from Japan and is made by joining magazine and book, so a 'mook' is a publication that looks like a magazine but has the length and quality of a book.