trade paperback (English, noun)
expansion: trade paperback (plural trade paperbacks)
Senses:
topics: media
publishing
glosses: A softcover edition of a previously hardcover book, usually produced with the exact same text as the hardcover.
topics: media
publishing
glosses: A paperback book that is in one of the standard sizes for small paperbacks, generally for genre fiction.
qualifier: comic books
glosses: A type of comic book primarily containing previously published material, traditionally in a periodical format, and bound together as one work, or part of a series itself.
Forms:
form: trade paperbacks
tags: plural