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yearbook

yearbook

138 1.7
A book with photos and memories from one school year
  • noun
  • /ˈjɪrˌbʊk/
translation icon : anuario
  • Everybody else seemed so happy, planning big parties and signing each other's yearbooks.
  • a school yearbook
  • edit the yearbook
  • a yearbook club

So the next poem was written specifically for our high school yearbook.

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Examples

  • I looked through my high school yearbook and reminisced about old friends and memories.

  • Will you sign my yearbook and will you have a great summer?

  • - It's a high school yearbook, why would you throw it away?

  • Did you send in a photo of him for the yearbook?

  • And I cut three pictures of her out of the yearbook and put them in a frame.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • Next to her yearbook picture, it says, "Ambition is to get married."

  • The yearbook said Ivan is "Most likely to do time."

  • Mr. Wescott was the only teacher who gave me credit since I designed the yearbook cover.

    Fiction book (1997)
  • Actually, my yearbook in high school has more references to the New York Rangers than The Jets.

  • She was editor of the yearbook.

Synonyms

annual
vsyearbook
4 3.2

A book published once every year with information or reports

focuses on events, people, and activities in a school or organization rather than reports
yearly
vsyearbook
1 2.6

A book published once every year with information about that year

focuses on events, people, and activities in a school or organization not general reports

Surface Forms

yearbook singular
yearbooks plural

Morphology

yearbook = year + book (transparent) = year + book

Direct compound of two common nouns; meaning 'a book associated with a year (an annual record)', which is straightforward for learners.

Etymology

The word yearbook comes from the two simple words year and book and literally means a 'book' for a 'year'. That's why a yearbook is made each year to record people, events, and memories, like school photos and signatures.