Dictionary![]() ![]() hand•bookPronunciation: (hand'book"), [key] —n. 1. a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio. 2. a guidebook for travelers: a handbook of Italy. 3. a reference book in a particular field: a medical handbook. 4. a scholarly book on a specific subject, often consisting of separate essays or articles: a handbook of lectures on criticism. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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